Felix Santana
Senior Packaging Engineer @Toyota North America
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Packaging Engineer @Toyota North America
Plano, TX, US
Lead the design/development of packaging with Toyota Suppliers to ensure that parts arrive at the customer in a high state of quality- Communicate Toyota Standards and requirements for packaging to be designed to go through various Supply Chains and production processes- Work with key stakeholders to gain consensus with the working groups within the supply chain to ensure packaging adheres to strict Safety and Quality standards, to ensure no disruption in the Logistics Supply Chain- Work with suppliers to meet Toyota\'s sustainability goals and environmental regulations- Work with design to implement part shape change to lower logistics costs. • Perform packaging studies for Cost Estimates and Make v Buy Studies• Work with Suppliers to ensure external packaging design meets Toyota Standards.• Project Management to ensure packaging is designed, tested, and procured to meet production and service timelines.• Working on packaging development for External Steel packaging; bid activity for the NAMCs.• Problem-solving and countermeasure Safety/Quality issues due to packaging. • Coordination of Management of Returns to Suppliers to ensure no packaging shortages for NAMCs\' production.• Project management of Service and Accessories Campaigns to support dealer activities• SME (subject matter expert) in utilizing packaging design software to create innovative packaging solutions and designs• Working on setting the NA Packaging standards that will help Suppliers understand sustainability solutions to packaging designs• Forecasting of Packaging Investments to help ensure new model projects stay within budget guidelines• Proposal of budgets and funding requirements for the packaging supply chain loops• Write RINGIs and obtain Executive approval for the procurement of packaging
EDUCATION
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Minor, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
Lincoln Tech
Technical Degree, Automotive Technology
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies
SKILLS
ABOUT FELIX SANTANA
To obtain a challenging, responsible position where I can utilize a diversified background and talent to contribute to the economic growth and development of an aggressive corporation with a 12+ years track record demonstrating strong analytical and problem solving skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to follow through with projects from initiation to completion.
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