Cristian José Manu Maldonado López

*** ******* ** ***, *** Diego CA 92154

aduy7h@r.postjobfree.com

951-***-****

** ***** ** ************ ********** working as a production/operations leader within the medical device industry, spa and bath products (Molding) and foods industry. I have been involved in analysis, strategies, planning and execution of plans involving new production projects and business transfer. Heavily involved in leading kaizen events and continuous improvement projects. Available to travel, Mexican passport, and US permanent resident.

Skills

Supervisory/Management

Lean/Six sigma

Continuous improvements

Kaizen Activities

GMP/FDA/OSHA/SQF

Standard Operating Procedures (Create and revise)

Descriptions Process Instructions/Work Instructions/Visual Aids (Create and revise) Inventory Control

Capex Budget (Capital Expenditure Budget)

Cost Reduction (Cost saving & Cost Avoidance)

Productivity and Quality Improvement

Problem Solving

Root Cause Analysis (Using the 7 Quality Tools)

Value Stream Mapping

Work Experience

Production Director February 2022 to Present

BHU Foods, Lauras Original Boston Brownies Inc. San Diego US o Conduct studies to discover ways to improve the efficiency of production processes o Oversee the hiring and training food production personnel o Ensure manufacturing and processing staff wear appropriate sanitary and protective gear to ensure health and safety

o Monitor every aspect of production to ensure compliance with established procedures and standards

o Oversee the maintenance, repair, and replacement of production equipment to ensure smooth work operations

o Develop and promote new food products to boost sales and increase generated returns o Allot work tasks to company staff according to their specialization and history o Set production objectives and implement action plans for achieving set targets o Conduct forecast to identify potential risks and contingencies in a proposed project o Prepare periodic reports to update upper management on food production activities o Create workshifts to ensure food production operations o Maintain accurate inventory of raw materials and processed food products o Ensure products and raw materials are stored properly at optimum conditions o Carry out surveys to identify customer requirements and adjust to meet such needs o Ensure all company regulations and government legislations are adhered to o Attend meetings, conferences, and educational programs (Trainings) to update job knowledge. Operation Manager Sept 2017 to February 2022

Balboa Water Group, Meridien Manufacturing Tijuana MEX o Report weekly and monthly operation indicators (Safety, Quality, Service and Cost) o Responsible for documentation (DHR) of lots manufactured in the area o Review status of NCRs with QA engineers and close pending actions for customer satisfaction with the supporting departments.

o Participate in the Development of Tool Control in the manufacturing area. (Floor Management, SMED, ANDON Light, FTQ, FPY, Sample Board)

o Approve purchasing orders for all resources (packing materials, accessories, small tools, safety equipment) and adjust to the monthly budget.

o Managed and revised SOPs throughout various departments. o Active participation in validation and transferring of new process/products o Distribute work assignments to supervisor, leads and manufacturing technicians. o Implementation of cost reduction and continuous improvement projects. o Monitor production metrics (scrap, efficiency, downtime) improving the manufacturing process through various supporting departments.

o Root cause analysis: monitoring, implementation, and control of actions to solve, contain and prevent the occurrence of the problem.

o Ensure workplace safety and promote best practices. o True North and Kaizen events.

Production Manager August 2012 to July 2017

Especialidades Medical/Kenmex Medtronic Tijuana MEX o Supervision of direct and indirect employees within medical device manufacturing facility

(GMP/FDA regulated)

o Execute to build plans, manage labor efficiencies, and supported yield improvements o Supported multiple cost savings projects to reduce operational costs, improve scheduling and execution of build plans

o Led, motivated, and developed my team to achieve outstanding manufacturing results o Worked cross functionally to deliver high quality products while driving process efficiency, leverage Continuous Improvement tools to identify solutions and prevent reoccurring breakdowns

Production Supervisor March 2008 to August 2012

Nellcor Puritan Bennett Covidien Tijuana MEX

o Supervision of 250 direct employees and 12 indirect employees (Line Leads) within medical device manufacturing

o Managed manufacturing facility serving the Balloon Catheters, Guide Wires, Enteral Feeding bags, Urology catheters, Imaging, Syringes, Oxy sensors, and respiratory equipment business units.

o Involved in several cost reduction projects establishing lean manufacturing and six sigma projects.

Manufacturing Engineer October 2007 to March 2008

o Monitored production metrics (scrap, efficiency, downtime) improving the manufacturing process through different engineering techniques

o Root cause analysis: monitoring, implementation, and control of actions to solve, contain and prevent the occurrence of the problem

o Visual aids, layouts, value stream map, time study and balancing lines, trainings, technical support to production lines

o Kaizen Events Leader

Certifications and Licenses

o Nonviolent Communication

October 2022 to Present

o Project Management

August 2016 to Present

o A3 Introduction for Problem Solving

July 2015 to Present

o Zodiak: The Game of Business Finance and Strategy April 2014 to Present

o Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

September 2013 to Present

o Lean Manufacturing

February 2009 to Present

Education

Industrial Engineer Bachelor September 2002 to December 2007 Technology Institute of Tijuana Tijuana MEX

o Quality and Productivity Specialty

Additional Information

Word, Power Point, Excel, Project, and Outlook

Google Drive

Tress System (Payroll)

ADP Workforce (Payroll)

IBM MAXIMO (Maintenance Management System)

BPCS/AGILE (Business software)

SAP System (Business software)

NetSuite System (Business software)

FDA/ISO13485/SQF

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