Jaime Garate
Director of Manufacturing Engineering @Trojan Battery Company
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Manufacturing Engineering @Trojan Battery Company
US
Director of Manufacturing Engineering
EDUCATION
ASQ
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, Risk assessment/mitigation, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, PDCA
Instituto Tecnológico Regional de Tijuana
Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT JAIME GARATE
Director of Manufacturing EngineeringAs Director of Manufacturing Engineering, I honed my skills in design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) to optimize production efficiency from the outset. I instituted rigorous process documentation standards for smooth cross-functional handoffs. My strengths in team building and conflict resolution were key to aligning engineering and operations. I also drove technical training initiatives to elevate competencies across the workforce.Sr Manager of Quality AssuranceIn my time as Sr Manager of Quality Assurance, I obtained Six Sigma certification and led the implementation of our Quality System ISO 9001:2015 with successful certification. I instilled a culture of continuous improvement through root cause analysis and corrective actions. My experience as a Lead Auditor enabled me to identify areas for improvement through systematic audits. I also oversaw the creation of APQP documentation to facilitate product launches.Supplier Quality EngineerAs Supplier Quality Engineer, I cultivated partnerships across the supply chain through regular communication and site visits. Conducting supplier audits allowed me to work collaboratively with vendors on their development. My expertise in PPAP ensured purchased products met quality specifications right from the start. I took pride in strengthening our supplier network.
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