Lizeth Caro

Bis 2017, Continuous Improvement Manager Central Europe, Gate Gourmet GmbH Deutschland
Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Production Engineer
Lean management and process improvement
Data analysis and communication skills
Quality management
ISO 9001-2008
International trading
Logistics
BPM
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Kaizen workshops
Design Thinking
Maritime/aerial shipping
Distribution
Transportation
Warehousing
Reverse Logistics
International experience
hands-on mind set
Team player
Project management
Softwareentwicklung

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Lizeth Caro

  • Bis heute 9 Jahre und 3 Monate, seit Feb. 2017

    Unit Manager Frankfurt Dishwash

    Gate Gourmet Services GmbH

    Develop and implement CI projects for the dishwashing and equipment managing processes, including the design of Planning Tools with focus on the increase quality and productivity. Drive the sustainability of Gate Opex in the Unit by conducting Kaizen Projects, Lean trainings, Gemba Walks. Success operational introduction of new Airlines (+60% of Daily Outbound Flights) through the redesign and implementation of new processes, coordination with other areas prior to operation Start Up - Live.

  • 3 Jahre und 8 Monate, Juni 2013 - Jan. 2017

    Continuous Improvement Manager Central Europe

    Gate Gourmet GmbH Deutschland

    Drive the deployment of GateOpex (Operational Excellence program) across Germany by conducting Lean and Best practice training, and Planning Tool developments Member of CI team for processes assessment and improvement projects implementation in Germany with focus in cost reduction. Drive the process improvement and sustainability programs based on Lean and Kaizen activities by leading projects and supporting the Process Owners and Unit Manager across Germany, with main focus on Frankfurt Unit.

  • 8 Monate, Aug. 2011 - März 2012

    Business Process Engineer EMEA

    IRDETO B.V

    Key role in the transformation of the business management system, from functional to process-based architecture, using BPM, Lean Management and Agile methodologies.

  • 1 Jahr und 3 Monate, Mai 2008 - Juli 2009

    Product Manager for Andean Region

    WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION – Home appliances industry

    Responsible for Food Preparation appliances development and market strategies in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Bolivia. • Improved High End Range hoods: Product development based on cost reduction and improved perceived value strategy. Finance results: Product Margin + 15%. Unit Sales + 170%, ROI: 17 times. • “Mix Management” Simulator: revenue maximization and identification of hidden market opportunities on >30% of the Food Preparation Portfolio. Strategic tool for the Product face in-out manageme

  • 1 Jahr und 10 Monate, Aug. 2006 - Mai 2008

    International Purchasing Coordinator

    WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION – Home appliances industry

    Responsible for finished goods supply management from sources and OEM in USA, Italy, China, Brazil, Ecuador and Mexico, with freight management and operation controlling. • 50% Cost savings, and +12% Service level by demand forecasting programs (On time - In full), international trading strategies, and ocean freight negotiation with carriers and forwarders. • Initiative Leader “Zero Product Lost” for Central and South America due to Security Problems on Mexican logistics network. - Product lost indicat

  • 11 Monate, Okt. 2005 - Aug. 2006

    Transportation and Warehousing Leader in Colombia

    WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION – Home appliances industry

    Planning and controlling the transportation and Warehousing and reverse logistics operation for 2 DC in Bogota. People in charge: >50. • Product Inbound: -20% product damage rates by RCA of aesthetic quality problems, definition and implementation of best product handling practices, and +100 transporters and warehousing personal training campaigns. • Product Outbound: - 23% in damage inventory level by product reprocessing. - Product reinstatement by procurement of cost effective packaging from original

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Juni 2004 - Juli 2005

    Quality Management and Process Coordinator

    INDUMAD LTDA. - Wood Furniture Manufacturing

    • Consultant role: Strategic alignment (KPI), diagnostic, and improvement proposal. • ISO 9001-2000 implementation project.

Ausbildung von Lizeth Caro

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Okt. 2009 - Okt. 2012

    M. Sc. Global Production Engineering

    Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

    Production and Manufacturing Lean Management on Software Development Processes.

  • 6 Jahre und 4 Monate, Jan. 1999 - Apr. 2005

    Industrial Engineering

    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia.

    Logistics and Production engineer with a minor in business management.

Sprachen

  • Spanisch

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • Englisch

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Deutsch

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

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