Joel Bustos

**** ******* *** ******* ****, CA ***62 408-***-**** or 650-***-**** actkzw@r.postjobfree.com

Operations/Supply chain Executive

A result-oriented Operations / Supply Chain Executive with a strong track record of driving performance improvement thorough understanding and experience of Lean Manufacturing practices, Six Sigma problem solving techniques, material management, quality, outsourcing, engineering, team building and change management. Successful in business growth, turnarounds, operations optimization, restructurings, site consolidations and launching new products to market. Over 20 years’ experience managing small to multinational companies with multimillion dollar P&Ls.

SKILLS:

Global Operations Management

Technology & Business Integration

Global Strategic Planning & Execution

Global Supply Chain/Outsourcing

Consolidations &Restructurings

Global Multinational Company Fluency

Sales/Business Development

Continuous Process Improvement

Acquisitions/Divestiture & Startup

Lean /Six Sigma/Best Practices

P&L /ROI /Stakeholder Accountability

Product Innovation/Lifecycle Mgmt.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Skully CA 2015 - 2016

Skully is an innovative technology startup in the San Francisco Bay Area that is developing the worlds smartest helmet for the transportation consumer industry.

Vice President Of Operations

Skully is introducing a high technology electronic and software product that will help save life's. The company is currently in pre-sales stage with over 45+ employees in the USA. The company is currently trying to raise series B capital. A member of the executive team and responsible for setting up all operations and supply chain strategies. global sourcing, inventory management, supplier quality, outsourcing to CM's, New Product Introduction, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, Logistics, reverse logistics and fulfilment with full P&L responsibilities. Implementation of Arena a documentation control systems (PLM), development and implementation of key production & quality metric indicators (KPI's), aggressive cost reduction activities.

SMTC Manufacturing CA 2012-2015

SMTC is a top 50 EMS global provider. As a contract manufacturer SMTC produces product for OEM companies all over the globe. The company’s sales are $275M, with over 2000+ employees with 5 operations, USA, Mexico and Asia

Vice President and General Manager – North America Operations

Responsible for the Mexico & San Jose Manufacturing sites. Managed over $150+ million dollars business and over 1200 employees. Full P&L responsibilities. Integration of multiple businesses into one, established a high performing executive teams responsible for the turnaround financial & execution performance for the Mexico and San Jose operation. Responsibilities included all manufacturing operations & supply chain activities, strategic sourcing, inventory management, quality, HR, finance, manufacturing engineering, business development and system engineering. Lean initiatives, Union negotiations in Mexico, Develop and implement strategies to benefit our customers and SMTC.

JB Consulting, Redwood City, CA 2011-2012

Consultant / Operational Excellence

Consulting to small / medium size company’s on business process focusing on maximizing effectiveness of all operational functions.

Team building and leadership skills

Design and implementing Operational KPI’s

Best in class operational / supply chain process and procedures.

Designing & scalable global supply chains

Quality improvement processes

New Product Introduction

Lean /six sigma deployments

Establish management tools for improving the customer experience

Major cost reductions initiatives

Key Technology, Walla Walla, WA 2010-2011

Key Technology is a global leader in design and manufacture of process automation inspection systems for the pharmaceutical and food industry. The company’s 2010 sales were $ 120 million, 300+ employees with operations in USA, Mexico, Europe and Asia.

Sr. Vice President of Global Operations

Served as an officer of the executive team and managed sites in Washington State, Oregon, Mexico, Amsterdam and sourcing in Asia Responsible for all operations and supply chain activities including manufacturing, strategic sourcing, materials management, quality, outsourcing, manufacturing engineering, and system engineering.

Aehr Test Systems, Fremont CA 2007 - 2010

Aehr Test is a global leader in design and manufacture of leading edge measurement and test process automation inspection systems for Wafers for the semiconductor industry. The company’s 2009 sales were $ 20+ million, 120+ employees with operations in USA, Europe and Asia.

Vice President of Operations

As an officer and member of the executive team, responsible for all operations and supply chain activities including manufacturing, strategic sourcing, materials management, quality, outsourcing, manufacturing engineering, and system engineering.

Celestica, Toronto, Canada 2002 - 2007

Celestica is the number eight EMS global provider. As a contract manufacturer Celestica produces product for OEM companies all over the globe. The company’s sales are $ 8 billion, over 10,000+ employees with 20+ operations in Canada, USA, Latin America, Europe and Asia

General Manager - Consumer Business Unit 2004-2007

Established a global organization of 12 customer focus units with responsibility for manufacturing products in six sites across the globe, 2 in China, 2 in the Czech Republic, Mexico and Malaysia. Developed and implemented manufacturing strategies and managed $600 million dollars of business. Full P&L responsibilities for business unit

General Manager - San Jose site 2002-2003

Directed a manufacturing operation with expertise in telecommunication, networks, servers, storage, wireless and a gateway to low cost regions. Was brought in to turn around a site that had lost money for 8 consecutive years. Site sales of $120M with 300+ employees in San Jose CA

Flextronics, San Jose, CA 1997- 2002

Flextronics is the second largest EMS global provider. As a contract manufacturer, Flextronics produces product for OEM companies all over the globe. The company sales are $ 40 billion, over 100,000+ employees with 100+ operations in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia

General Manager, New England Operations 2000-2002

Managed a divesture for Flextronics with two sites New England and Ireland, with combined sales of $125M and 700+ employees.

Director, of strategic accounts 1997-2000

Responsible for 5-10 fortune 100 customers for manufacturing in multi global site, China, Mexico and Malaysia. Developed and implementation of manufacturing strategies with full P&L responsibilities..

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Read-Rite Corporation -Director of Operations 1996 - 1997

Asyst Technologies- Director of Operations 1991- 1996

BSW Technologies - VP of Operations 1983 - 1991

Shugart Associates- Plant Manager 1979 - 1983

Raychem Corp– Production Control Manager 1973 - 1979

EDUCATION, SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

BS, Human Relations - University of San Francisco (on campus)

Skills: Fluent in Spanish, Knowledge of Salesforce One, Oracle, SAP, Baan, I2 Planning, APICS training

Certificates: Lean Manufacturing Green Belt, Demand flow, Consultative Selling, Program Management

NOTE: References will be provided upon request

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