Dipl.-Ing. Juan Artero

Provide excellence expertise in CI for all OPS plants. Drive performance to support financial plans and strategic goals. 1) OPS Excellence: Implement Inalfa Manufacturing System (IMS) & lean manufacturing mindset. Promote CI culture, Kaizen WS & OPS efficiency 2) OPS Development: CORE KPIs & OPS performance monitoring. Hoshin Kanri & digitalization towards manufacturing excellence. Launch Management & reviews. Indirect staffing OPS. HSE compliance 3) Sustainability: define & deploy company's strategies

Plan, manage & monitor Lean OPS transformation projects. Identify opportunities for improvement in manufacturing, materials, equipment & utilities. - PLT-Leader (“Problem Lösung” Team): F39 (BMW), Wrzesnia (PL). Organize, launch & manage new SBU (Glass Encapsulation). Achieved quick Customer de-escalation - Roof Line: VAG-1 (Audi / Porsche), Wrzesnia (PL). Successfully reduce total labor cost (2,1Mio€/year), improving efficiency (OEE, 40% >71%), AVA (57% >85%), PER (81% >88%, CT150 >140sec) & Q (80% >95%)

Create, deploy & maintain globally the INALFA Manufacturing System. Perform assessments, initiate improvement plans, coach teams and apply operational know-how. Global footprint: Europe (Venray, Poland, Slovakia), USA (Atlanta, 2x Detroit), Mexico (Irapuato), China (Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Yantai, Guangzhou) & Korea (Seoul)

Stadthagen (Germany). Plan and execution the manufacturing related activities on one specific project, supporting plants during launch and serial life to achieve manufacturing milestones and targets. Coordinate ME-Team and its support functions. Manage capital & tooling expenditures. Installation and launch of all production equipment, layout and process flow. Technical interface with customers and suppliers.

Barcelona (Spain). Lead an entire vehicle production line/shift to reach outcome and quality, with 6 Line Supervisors and 130 people. Lead projects to improve manufacturing processes, reduce waste and increase line performance - Shift Top Quality, weekly KPI report to Managing Board & Director (VP-Europe) - YK-04 (NPW) Trainer, (equivalent to Lean Awareness Training)

Barcelona (Spain). VW Group suppliers, certifications, new projects acceptance, production trials and technical revisions

Doncaster (England), SCHOTT Fibre Optics, Ltd. - Global leader in manufacturing fibre optic components for a variety of industrial applications Internship. Process/material flow analyse and optimization. Balance work load improvement and establish preventative maintenance

UNAXIS Balzers, Ltd.-Truebbach (Switzerland) - Display Division Internship. Develop production lines models for Solar Cell (equipment, investment, material & labour cost) and identify critical factors to reduce cost. Market study (trends & technologies)

Barcelona (Spain). Integrated services in automated welding processes for automotive industry. Mechanical design of jigs, machines and installations

Barcelona (Spain). Jigs check and adjust to fulfil customer requirements

Barcelona (Spain) - Mould metals technology Trainee. Basic use workshop machines (milling, drilling & polishing machines)

Foundation UPC, Barcelona (Spain) [www.fundacio.upc.edu] Global understanding in automobile industry activities from general vehicle knowledge and technologies to its industrial, business and social sphere

1x Semester of Master in Prod. Management within UNITECH International Degree, a strategic partnership between EU Top universities & leading multinational industrial companies. Focus on very qualified students with specialized engineering knowledge & additional education in business administration