Production Supervisor 2nd shift
Resume:
Arturo Vargas
Troy, MI, ****5 USA
Ph: 248-***-****
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1– RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
• Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor
Managed 7 HVAC production lines for truck (Volvo, Navistar) and car customers (BMW,
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MB) including Process (scrap reports, visual aids, engineering changes) & Quality
(Tracked ppm’s, approved supplier PPAPs, submitted PPAPs to customer)+ Logistics
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(set production schedule) + Packaging, ensured continuous improvements, and
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maintained safety standards achieving target productivity ratings
Investigated assembly / quality issues.
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• Multiple years of experience in Automotive Plant Quality
Experienced with, SPC charts, PPM tracking tools, Containment Created process sheets
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with visual aids to ensure quality methods and processes
Control Plans, Sorting and Rework activities, PPAP approval, deviation requests
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Conducted internal TS16949 audits and maintained quality certification
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• Coordinated SQE activities: audits at the supplier’s plants (domestic and internationally)
Over 10 years managing automotive suppliers
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Conducted Cpk, Ppk, cycle time studies and Process Sign Off (Chrysler) documentation
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Reviewed production capacity
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Identified process inefficiencies
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Experienced in multiple commodities (plastic injection, stamping, electrical components,
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as well as general assembly)
Conducted root cause analysis until final resolution
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Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience
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8D and 5Why corrective action and problem solving skills
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Lean Tools – 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke
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DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience
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TQM and Kaizen Methods
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FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs experience
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• Established selection criteria for Product Quality and Supplier Quality Engineering positions.
Created matrix for new hire evaluation and selection (interviewed, tested, defined, selected)
• Current American Society for Quality Certification: Quality Manager / Organizational Excellence
• Plant Manager at a Maquiladora site (Mexican operation) –> 5 years in light assembly
(electromechanical relays and telecom components)
2. - PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BEHR AMERICA, Inc. Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor Fort Worth, TX and Troy, MI, USA
Design and manufacturer of air conditioning (HVAC) and engine cooling systems for car and truck
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)’s. One of the four top suppliers in the US for this type of
Commodity. Main customers are: DCX, GM, Ford, International, Volvo (US), MBUSA and Freightliner.
KUHNKE MEXICANA Plant Manager Cuernavaca, México
Manufacturer of electromechanical relays for the automation industry. Main customers were: Allen
Bradley (WI, USA), Telemechanique (France), Sprecher+Schuh (Switzerland and Kuhnke GmbH
Responsible for the creation of the Mexican subsidiary and its operation, including the
management of the Production, Logistics, Quality and Engineering departments.
Supervised a total of 150 employees.
Reported directly to the Divisional Manager in Germany.
Annual sales volume: 4 Million dollars.
3. - EDUCATION
College Degree: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México – School of Engineering
Major: Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Systems
4. – PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
ASQ (American Society for Quality) Member – Detroit Chapter
5. – LANGUAGES
Spanish (Native)
English (Fluent)
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