JUAN ALBERTO BALTAZAR
469-***-**** ad277x@r.postjobfree.com Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
https://www.linkedin.com/in/juan-alberto-baltazar-vega-5b7a91a2/ Experienced Maintenance and Operations Manager with 20 years of experience in apparel, textiles and printing industries. Seeking a leadership position in procurement or category management. EDUCATION & SKILLS
University of Texas at El Paso 1994
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
25 years of Manufacturing Operations
Bilingual Spanish/English
10+ years of management
20+ years of preventative maintenance & 5S
CGS BlueCherry
NGC (new generation computing)
New software management
Resource Efficiency
Six Sigma-Green Belt (6 years)
GSD Certified
Rates, layouts, & equipment justification
Printing and packaging
Machine Parts Inventory Control
MRO and Production Goals
Materials Utilization
Payroll Management
Packaging Weight & Design
20+ years of Training and Coaching
Forecasting & New Product Pricing
Cost-saving Strategies
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PRODUCTION MANAGER Aug 2022 to Nov 2023
Dorfman Milano
• Responsible for data analysis, process controls, manufacturing operations, 5S’, identifying areas for cost reduction, implemented cost-saving initiatives, aligned strategies with MRO and production goals, and
• Directed the Garland, TX hat production facility with a staff of 50 workers, 3 supervisors, and 2 mechanics. Major Achievements: Implementation of CGS shop floor system, increase output from 300 to 600 units per day, reduced machine downtime to 2%, improved quality to 0 rejections from customers, introduced 5s to improve order and cleanliness, trained supervisors in efficiency excess cost concepts and implemented a machine parts inventory control. Delta Campeche Manufacturing/Delta Apparel Inc. 2000 to 2022 GM for Mexico (2014 to May 2022)
PLANT MANAGER (2008 to 2014)
ENGINEERING MANAGER (2000 to 2008)
• Directed the operations with 1000 operators and a printing/packaging plan with 200 operators in Campeche, MX.
• Implemented new cost-saving strategies and a program for preventative maintenance that had daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly tasks. Trained on the new program and managed teams until practice was implemented.
• Responsibilities included the elaboration of yearly budget and quarterly forecast, supervision of production, quality assurance, social compliance, and customer on time delivery.
• Promoted to Delta Campeche plant manager oversaw production and performance.
• Improved production from 15K to 50K dozen shirts/week and improved defective rate from 5% to 1.5%.
• Improved cost per dozen from $4.00 to $2.5.
• Responsible for payroll systems and the training department within Delta Campeche. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
ENGINEERING MANAGER, M Fine & Sons, Honduras Feb 1999 to Apr 2000 AREA ENGINEER, Dickies, Eagle Pass, TX/ Piedras Negras MX Jun 1997 to Feb 1999 PROJECT ENGINEER, Kellwood, Greenfield, TN Jan 1995 to Jun 1997 MARKER MAKER, Levi Strauss, El Paso TX Jun 1989 to Jan 1995