EMILIO SALGADO ***** ALTIVO STREET MORENO VALLEY, CA 92555

Cell phone: 951-***-**** Email: acyfse@r.postjobfree.com

LinkedIn url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilio-salgado-56403828

Summary of Skills

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in;

Supplier Quality Engineering High Volume Injection Molding

Project Management Staff Management

ISO 13845 QMS medical devices manufacturing Creative Problem Solving

Certified Auditor 9001:2015 & 13485 Analyze multifaceted problems

Ability to speak Spanish fluently

Professional Experience

Carefusion / Vyaire Palm Springs, CA 1992 - 2016

Medical Mfg of Respiratory devices

Position Title: Principle Supplier Quality Engineer

External & Internal onsite audits of suppliers, resulted in a decrease of nonconforming product

Established a reliable and consistent Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) system with increased tracking abilities

Managed and tracked the approved suppliers list of over 850 suppliers

Member of the material review board (MRB) for decision making, monitoring and trending of nonconforming product

Managed investigation metrics of repetitive customer issues. Provided resolutions

Coordinated SCAR management for all major production line/ suppliers

Supplier liaison for all major injection moldings and mechanical manufacturers in US, Thailand, China and Mexico for CFN

Weekly quality tracking meetings with key suppliers, Continuous Improvement Team (CIT)

Position Title: RA/ QA Supervisor 2009 - 2012

Responsible for managing the verification/inspection process of all incoming products

Re-organized methods and techniques in the Receiving Inspection Department reducing redundancies and expediting flow using Six Sigma methodologies

Managed investigations by tracking the trending of customer deficiencies to improve quality at the supplier level. Realized a 25% improvement in quality and successfully reduced the inspection backlog from 15 to 3 days

Refined procedures of the Dock to Stock program sought and gained approval from both internal and external suppliers by communicating deficiencies and affecting a process improvement roll out, which resulted in a 41% increase of product quality shelved with inspection without compromising quality control

Position: Supplier Quality Management 2008 – 2009

Responsible for approving new suppliers for the Palm Spring facility

Trend with Quality Engineering problem supplier and execute corrective action

Performing external audits for critical suppliers

Relocated product lines from domestic to international suppliers resulting in manufacturing cost saving of 1.5 million dollars annually

Position: Technologist department R&D 2006 – 2008

Generated assessment protocols for testing of new or modified respiratory products for design verification and proof of principal

Designed and built test fixtures for product testing

Generated and executed validation protocol. (IQ, OQ and PQ) installation qualification

Operation Qualification and Process Qualification

Maintained and tracked all R&D calibration tools with internal and external vendors

Position: Technologist department Division Engineering 1994 - 2006

Project Management – Managed new product development, material, design changes, and customer complaints

Worked with in-house R&D, Regulatory, Quality and Marketing Management teams to successfully design, test and release new or redesign products

Worked with domestic and international customers to design and manufacture new products for respiratory

Managed over 27 projects that generated millions in savings and new revenue for the Respiratory Group

Relocated production lines from domestic and international suppliers resulting in multi-million dollar savings

Position: Senior Quality Technician 1992 - 1994

Developed calibration procedures and calibration tracking database for quality department

Preformed internal and external quality and customer survey and audits

Developed and managed the implementation of TIQ for the Riverside Facility

Education

Riverside City College - Associate in Business

UCR Extension – completed courses in the project management program

Certifications

ASQ member American Society of Quality

Six Sigma Engineer Certified – Quality Technologies

Kaizen Lead – Certified

Lead Auditor

ISO 9001 – 2008 and ISO 13485 and FDA Medical Device Knowledgeable

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