Roberto Rey Saenz

About Roberto Rey Saenz

A chemical engineer with strong leadership skills, critical thinker, and over 15 years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.Extensive knowledge in chemical processes, specifically coatings such as powder and liquid coatings, and porcelain enamel, including metal surface preparation (CIP level 1 global certification, by AMPP). Proven track record in providing solutions, achieving company goals, and leading cost reduction projects. Strong expertise in multi-site team building and project management, utilizing statistical and Lean Manufacturing tools to meet company requirements.

Experience

1. Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor

   A. O. Smith Corporation

   Dec 2024 — Present · McBee, SC, US

   Values Recognition (Environmental Initiatives) Award - with 0.5 M usd in cost savings.* Chairman\'s Green Star award, 2024

Education

• Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua

  Chemical Engineer

  2004 — 2008

• Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Juárez

  Master's degree

  2016 — 2018

Skills

• Reactor
• Microsoft Office
• Design of Experiments
• Manufacturing
• A3
• Process Engineering
• Wastewater Treatment
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Laboratory
• Powder Coating
• Testing
• 5s
• Tpm
• Lean Manufacturing
• Six Sigma
• Quality System
• Process Simulation
• Dryers
• Continuous Improvement
• Chemical Engineering
• Dmaic
• Agile Methodologies
• Pretreatment
• Value Stream Mapping
• Engineering
• 8d Problem Solving
• Risk Analysis
• Project Management
• Kaizen
• Ergonomics
• Industrial Coatings