CRISTOBAL CHENO, M.IA., E.E.
***** ********* **, ******** ***** FL, 34202
941-***-**** . **************@*******.***
A driven supply chain professional, with 15 years of experience in
production and supply chain management. A forward-thinking problem-solver,
with a proven aptitude for identifying opportunities for improvement and
implementing new programs and processes for multicultural and cross-
functional teams. A dedicated performer, who takes initiative and assumes
responsibility for multiple duties to ensure the achievement of long-term
company goals.
CORE SUPPLY CHAIN SKILL SETS
. ERP System Implementation . Production/Capacity Planning
. Strategic Sourcing Techniques . Distribution Requirements
Planning
. S&OP/SIOP . Manufacturing Resource
Planning
. ISO and SOX Procedures . Six Sigma/Lean Processes
. Dashboards and KPI Metrics . Facility Shutdown/Relocation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
STYLELINE, Sarasota Florida - Manufacturer and distributor of commercial
refrigerator doors.
Project Manager April 2014 -
Present
Coordination of all activities across all departments for the creation of
a new manufacturing facility in Monterrey Mexico, to include: creation of
manufacturing master plan, select building; select and procure tools and
equipment for new operation, recruit, train and develop staff and direct
employees.
Product Development Engineer April 2013 -
April 2014
Research and development, design and introduction of new products;
Improvement of existing production equipment, tools and processes.
DENTSPLY INTERNATIONAL, Sarasota, Florida - World's largest manufacturer
and distributor of consumable dental products with $2 billion in annual
revenue
Materials and Production Manager, Raintree Essix - Glenroe Division Feb 07
- Oct 12
Managed 46 persons Department (including 11 direct reports). Accountable
for customer service performance, demand forecasting, production planning
and finished goods inventory management for the entire division product
line (13,000 SKUs). Forecasted sales by SKU based on a rolling 24 month
basis. Coordinated inventory replenishment activities among customer
satisfaction, sales input, purchasing, and operations.
Implementation of Dynamics AX 4.0.
. Upgrade existing 4.0 DAX installation to DAX Version 2009.
. Business Process Mapping to include all supply chain operations.
. Created scripts for each AX function for the supply chain areas, like
receiving, purchasing, inventory journals, drop shipments, etc; and
trained employees in the new processes.
. Created the following metrics from reporting "Cubes":
o On time delivery, Bookings per month/per customer, Report of
reasons for not meeting requested ship date to drive
accountability within the involved departments: Customer Service-
Shipping - Purchasing.
. Created reports from data extracted from "Atlas" to measure supplier
on time delivery.
S&OP key contributions and achievements
. Customer service improved and sustained by 25%.
. Past due reduced by 97%.
. Designed and Implemented process to calculate work load in days by
department.
o This tool is used for the day to day decision making to balance
and relocate the resources of the company; it is also used to
forecast human resources for the next 12 month for budget and
planning purposes.
. Improved the ease of the operation and reduced over time and down time
by giving visibility to the business of key performance indicators
like "Open Order Book Value", "Past Due Value" and "On Time Delivery".
. Calculated new inventory levels with re-order points and economical
order quantities for purchased items and minimum lot quantities for
produced items, created databases for MRP calculation based on the new
ROP and order up to levels for all raw material, subcomponents and
finished goods required to keep in stock, created kanbans at the point
of use to eliminate stock outs, increased the inventory turns.
o Reduced manufacturing lead time from 8 weeks to 3 weeks.
o Eliminated the Inventory of excess and obsolete.
o Reduced Inventory value while maintaining customer service
performance.
. Created Monthly Master Schedule.
. Created key performance indicators to measure Performance to Schedule.
. Projected Monthly and Annual Sales Forecast.
Production contributions and achievements
. Established weekly interdepartmental kaizen meetings with the
participation of Production, Maintenance, EHS, Materials and
Engineering to identify and improve specific areas of the process.
. Created production score/accountability boards for each employee of
the process.
. Define standards of work for each operation, established OEE as the
primary metric for production and created the tools and methods to
measure it.
. Key driver for the successful transference of a new plant from England
to the Mexicali location.
. Design and implementation of production cells, ability to identify and
balance production capacity with a short period of time to satisfy
customers demand.
. Defined, established and achieved key performance indicators as
Utilization of Process Capacity (according to takt time), OEE
(utilization, efficiency, and quality), WIP levels, Inventory turnover
and level of service.
. Implemented purchasing approval process and project for the preventive
control of expenses.
. Project leader for outsourcing raw material from overseas with savings
of over 50% in raw material cost.
Awarded with the 2010 Profit Performance Award "Leading Excellence"
Ingersoll-Rand (Schlage), Tecate, B.C. M xico,
May 06 - Feb 07
Brass Stamping and Finishing Process, General Supervisor.
In charge of brass stamping, polishing, burnishing, plating and powder
coating processes. Responsible for establishing parameter charts,
procedures and work instructions, implementation and sustainment of TPM,
5S'S and SMED projects, improvement of OEE.
ALDILA, Tijuana, B.C. M xico,
Aug 05- May 06 Engineering Department Supervisor
Responsible for Lean Manufacturing deployment and sustainment, including
establishing metrics and goals for all departments, continuous improvement
by keeping Flow charts, VSM, PFMEA, Spaghetti charts, and control plans
live. 5S's implementation. Sponsor of project teams dedicated to reduction
of Scrap and defects. In charge of documentation, solution of process
problems and continuous improvement.
Black & Decker HHI, Mexicali, B.C. M xico,
Apr 02- Jul 05 Polishing and Powder Coating Process Engineer (Jul 2004 -
Jul 2005)
Responsible for Scrap reduction, OEE improvement, improvement of flow and
handling of materials and safety condition. Created procedures and work
instructions for the process. Created kanbans. Established Economical Lot
Quantity. Savings of $53k annual in scrap reduction through implementation
of MRB meetings and Savings of $24k annual in SMED projects.
Purchasing Agent and MRO Warehouse Coordinator (Apr 2002- Jul 2004).
Transference of Machining process from Pacoima CA. including 4 CNC, 2 Screw
machines, 6 turning lathes and more than 1200 tooling and fixtures.
In charge of MRO Raw Material Purchases. Established Economical Order
Quantities. Classified items in A, B, C. Established cycle counts.
Established MRO and Tool Crib Warehouses. Designed Raw Material's Warehouse
lay out. In charge of machining tooling re-design and blue prints update.
Awarded with the winning culture prize for "Sense of Urgency".
Katolec, Mexicali, B.C. M xico,
Apr 99- Jan 02
Material's Control General Supervisor (Nov 2000 - Jan 2002)
Responsible for Material Procurement, Shipments and Production Planning.
Implemented ISO 9000:2000 procedures and work instructions in Warehouse
Department. Created internal inventory control system (MRP).
Production Sr. Supervisor (Apr 1999- Nov 2000)
Responsible for the production of five Hand Mount and touch up welding
lines, functional testing and New Product Implementation. In charge of five
production supervisors and 250 direct employees.
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS AND EDUCATION
Professional Certifications and Affiliations
Lean Six Sigma by Ingersoll-Rand.
Focus by Franklin Covey.
Certified Purchasing Manager by ISM.
Six Sigma Green Belt by Black & Decker.
Lean Manufacturing by Black & Decker.
Supply Chain Management by APICS.
TPM Champion by Productivity.
Manufacturing Management Development Program by Black & Decker - Supply
Chain Management, 5S's, Human Resources, Financial Management,
Organizational Development, Managerial Negotiation, Managerial
Accounting, TQM, Poka Yoke, Kan Ban, Strategic Analysis.
Education
CETYS Universidad, Tijuana, B.C. Mex.
Master Degree in Industrial Engineering 2006.
Universidad Aut noma de Baja California. Mexicali, B.C, Mex.
Electronic Engineer 1998.
SYSTEM EXPERIENCE & TECHNICAL SKILLS
. Good communication and Analytical skills.
. Strong manufacturing/industrial background with the ability to understand
drawings, and apply statistical process control (SPC), gauge
repeatability / reproducibility and sampling techniques.
. Perform root cause analysis and lead corrective and preventive action
initiatives.
. Ensure ISO compliance in departments under my responsibility by creating
and maintaining processes and documentation
. Collect and analyze data to eliminate redundant or unnecessary processes
and improve existing processes (minimize rework and scrap).
. Ability to identify and interpret trends in data and convert it into
valuable information.
. Microsoft Dynamics AX - ERP System
. Computer Literacy: Word, Excel (Highly Proficient), Power Point, M.S.
Project, Access, AutoCAD, Minitab, Visio, Outlook, Pro Model, Atlas xl -
Analysis Tool.
. Bilingual - Spanish.