ISIDRO VEGA RESUME
Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Industrial Engineering 29 Years’ experience in Manufacturing Management Contact information: **************@*****.*** 423-***-**** Chandler, AZ LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isidro-vega-aa8018a6/ STRONG SKILLS: Highly accomplished Production, Continuous Improvement and Process Manager with extensive in Lean Manufacturing systems, cost reduction programs, start-ups, and overseas operations. Strong P&L track record with functional management experience in all disciplines of manufacturing operations. Capable of increasing profit margins by dramatically reducing operating costs, development, and training of human resources, improving customer satisfaction, and deploying Lean/Six Sigma systems, SAP implementation.
MANUFACTURING PLANT MANAGER – GLENDALE MANUFACTURING CO (H-HAUL) Sep 2024 to May 2024.
-Achieved an increase from zero to 2 weeks’ worth of finished goods inventory.
-Reduced $190K cost of labor monthly meaning a 39% reduction by optimizing and managing correctly our manpower.
-Implemented Tier 1 SPQDC Boards methodology to monitor facility’s performance in daily basis.
CORPORATE SR PROCESS ENGINEER – ASSOCIATED MATERIALS YUMA FACILITY, July 2022 to Sep 2024.
-Achieved an increase of Capital Expenses from 385K in 2021 to 1M in 2022, 2.8M in 2023 and 2.4M YTD in 2024 with an ROI of 1.9 Years in average.
-Achieved 65% productivity increase in our Mulling production line meaning a $650K USD projected cost saving in 2024 by leading a Kaizen Workshop.
-Reduced $110K cost of labor on a yearly basis by replacing the evaporative cooling system in the Yuma facility.
-Achieved a 25% productivity increase in our Mezzo production line (Remodeling products) meaning a cost saving $635K USD in 2023 by co-leading a Kaizen Workshop.
-Reduced 3% Scrap/remakes from July to December 2022 by implementing our daily scrap analysis meetings.
-Ranked as the most profitable plant in USA and the top one on Lean Manufacturing Implementation in 2023.
-Graduated at the Associated Materials Lean Manufacturing University, first wave of students. PRODUCTION & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER –
GRUPO ANTOLIN LOUISVILLE, Nov 2016 to July 2022. CUSTOMER: FORD MOTOR COMPANY (Kentucky Truck Plant and Louisville Assembly Plant)
Successful Recent Launches:
2018 U55X Modular Headliner Project for Ford Kentucky Truck Plant.
2020 C48X Modular Headliner Project for Ford Louisville Assembly Plant.
-80% Machine Downtime reduction from 2017 to 2018 by implementing the lean Manufacturing and KPI tools at the maintenance department.
-$1.1M USD manpower cost reduction vs Budget in 2020 and $1.6M USD manpower cost reduction vs Budget in 2021 by optimizing the direct labor rosters.
-Zero Non-Conformities on External IATF audits 5 years in a row and Zero Non-Conformities on External ISO 14000 audits 5 years in a row.
-Implemented a continuous training plan for all scanner end users to maintain SAP system integrity.
-Ranked as the leanest plant North America in 2019.
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING MANAGER – GRUPO ANTOLIN HERMOSILLO September 2000 to November 2016
In charge of Production and Maintenance activities at Grupo Antolin Hermosillo.
-Layout and Facilities set up Coordinator during Launch of the 2017 MCA CD 391 and CD 533 Modular Headliner.
-Development of VSM in the production area, a VSM was made every six months.
-Achieved 8% productivity increase in the VW window regulator production line meaning a cost saving of $35K/YR in 2015.
-Achieved 20% productivity increase in the VW window regulator production line meaning a cost saving $20K/YR in 2016.
-Achieved highest quality levels ever for a Grupo Antolin plant, 0 PPMs in 2 years in a row, 2002 to 2004.
-Ranked as the leanest plant in North America in 2007.
-ISO 14000 System Coordinator.
Successful launches:
2001 C170 Power Moon Roof modular headliner.
2003 C170 5 Door modular headliner.
2006 CD 338/334/378 modular headliners.
2009 CD 338/378 thermoforming modular headliner.
2013 CD 391/533 modular headliner.
2017 MCA CD 391/533 BLACK LABEL modular headliner.
PREVIOUS / OTHER EXPERIENCE
PROCESS & MANUFACTURING ENGINEER – THOMAS AND BETTS HERMOSILLO December 1999 to September 2000
In charge of products for customers such as: Ford, Valeo, Visteon, DaimlerChrysler, among others. PROCESS & MANUFACTURING ENGINEER – SAINT
CLAIR TECHNOLOGIES June 1998 to December 1999
In charge of Wire Harnesses products for customers such as: Schukra, Arens control, Spartan, Teleflex, ITT Automotive, among others.
PROCESS & MANUFACTURING ENGINEER – AMP INCORPORATED June 1995 to June 1998
In charge of Cable Assembly and wire harnesses products for customers such as 3-COM, Motorola, IBM, Xerox, Ford, Ericsson, Pitney Bowes, Phillips, Intel, among others. EDUCATION
Instituto Tecnologico de Hermosillo, Hermosillo, Mexico, Bachelor of Science electronic industrial engineering, February 1996.