Renán Rueda

Experience

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  Carvajal

  Aug 2001 - Jan 2004

  Responsibilities:Management of planning, production, logistics and maintenance of the mechanical workshop of Carvajal S.A. Make technical decisions when required.Achievements:Leading of the process of changing the workshop from being an internal area to become a third party. Responsibilities:Support the TPM senior consultors. This support included: preparation of training material, support of improvement groups, being instructor on specific topics.AchievementsRol of instructor in the internal facilitator course of TPM oriented to Baterías MAC and Propal. Normally the courses were lead by the senior TPM consultors.

  • Head of Mechanical Workshop

    Mar 2003 - Jan 2004

  • TPM Facilitator

    Aug 2001 - Mar 2003
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  Sertesa, Carvajal Organization

  Jan 2004 - Jun 2008

  Project Engineer

  Responsibilities:Analyze, plan and execute engineering projects such as revamping of equipment, relocation of production lines, modification of machines, reduction of losses and coordination of projects in utilities. Co-manage the project area preparing the annual expenses budget and tracking its execution. Support and sell engineering solutions to clients inside the Carvajal group and to external clients.Achievements:Successful implementation of strategic projects in the Carvajal Group such as the simultaneous transfer of factories as part of a real state negotiation. Show less

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  Unilever

  Jun 2008 - Jul 2013

  Cali HPC Site Engineering Manager

  Responsibilities:Direction and Management of the execution of capital investments and the implementation of new products in the Home & Personal Care factory in Cali, Colombia. Factory projects include projects of infrastructure, saving generation, safety improvements, capacity increase and modifications to manufacture new products. When required, responsible for feasibility assessment for implementation (from the Engineering point of view) of Unilever products manufacturing in third parties or in Unilever own sites, in the Middle Americas Region.Leadership of the Early Management TPM Pillar at the different stages of certification.Achievements:Oustanding compliance of investment, innovation and savings plans from 2008 to 2013 (Annual budgets between USD 1 million and USD 8 million. Main projects: Increase of capacity of toilet soap # 2; Mounting of a new plant of continuous saponification; Modification and implementation of new processes and packing lines for the production of liquid and bar detergents of the brands acquired by Unilever to Colgate in Colombia.Evaluator in the third party maker assessment for shampoo production of Unilever brands in Venezuela (Main topics: water microb pretreatment and maintenance)Participation as the Early Management Leader in the Consistent TPM Excellence Award and in the Special Award for TPM achievement, granted by JIPM to the Unilever HPC Factory. Show less

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  RB

  Jul 2013 - Mar 2017

  Engineering and Maintenance Coordinator

  Responsibilities:Direction of the Maintenance and Engineering area in the RB site in Cali, Colombia. Management, strategy definition, KPIs control and execution of the maintenance and investment budget of the factory that includes projects of infrastructure, capacity, savings and compliance of corporate standards and local legislation especially in EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) and quality.Achievements:Definition of the maintenance strategy using RCM (Reliability Centered Maintenance) and beginning of strategy deployment with two pilot lines. Resource optimization with a zero-based budget for 2014.Development of the factory master plan starting implementation in 2014 (Average annual investment budget: USD 2 million). Main projects: Increase of Capacity of Vanish Powder including redesign and total relocation of the production process and the packing lines; Upgrade of plant process to prepare micro sensitive products (GMP and hygiene design); New wastewater treatment plant construction. Show less

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  DML Y CIA LTDA

  Aug 2017 - Feb 2018

  Project Coordinator / Senior Project Engineer

  Responsibilities:Coordination of execution of assigned projects under good project management practices (PMI methodology) in FMCG and Pharmaceutical companies (Colgate-Palmolive, Baxter, Brinsa).

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  Johnson & Johnson

  Mar 2018 - May 2023

  Senior / Staff Project Engineer

  Responsibilities:Coordination and execution of projects in the Solids and Sanitary Protection (FemCare) plants and others assigned, under project management good practices and complying with the integral requirements of corporative good practices (GxP) in processes.

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  Kenvue

  May 2023 - Mar 2024

  Staff Project Engineer

  Responsibilities:Coordination and execution of projects assigned in the Solids, Liquids and Sanitary Protection (FemCare) plants, under project management good practices and complying with the integral requirements of corporative good practices (GxP) in processes.

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  AkzoNobel

  Apr 2024 - now

  Integration Engineering Specialist (CapEx)

  Responsible for supporting Pintuco factories in Latin America, in the integration process to AkzoNobel, mainly in relation to the investment project plan and general engineering aspects, with emphasis on safety, health and the environment.