Rodrigo Alonso Alvarez

Experience

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  Arbora & Ausonia

  Jan 2002 - Sept 2008

  Responsible of the performance of one production unit and leader of the implementation and deployment of the integrated working systems at machine level. People in charge: forty operators, six technicians and one coordinator.Arbora & Ausonia is a Procter&Gamble joint venture. Responsible of product development management in the factory. Responsible of investments above 3 million euros. Leader of the technical and operational resources. Plant contact with external teams: Product Supply, R&D and Brand. Initiatives pillar leader at site level. People in charge: two project managers and two engineering coordinators. Responsible of capacity increase projects/investments and the technical scope associated to new product initiatives. Cost control and capital management responsible at site level. People in charge: two engineering coordinators.

  • Line Manager - Operations

    Mar 2008 - Sept 2008

  • Initiatives & Engineering Manager

    Jul 2006 - Mar 2008

  • Senior Project Manager

    Jun 2004 - Jul 2006

  • Junior Project Manager

    Jan 2002 - Jun 2004
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  Procter & Gamble

  Sept 2008 - Dec 2014

  Production unit leader (3 production lines, central palletizer and warehouse), responsible of all manufacturing KPIs. People in charge: 4 managers, 5 supervisors and 75 operators. Member of the factory steering committee with direct responsibility over initiatives, engineering, process and maintenance workshop. Responsible of the technological strategic plan and Capex. Maintenance manager certified by P&G leading the implementation of TPM using SAP. PM pillar leader for a cluster of three factories. People in charge: 3 managers, 5 supervisors, 18 technicians and 2 operators.

  • Operation Department Manager

    Sept 2013 - Dec 2014

  • Technical Department Manager

    Sept 2008 - Sept 2013
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  Tarkett

  Jan 2015 - now

  Leading the transformation required by the Sustainability goals.Launching product development project streams that support the product portfolio. Responsible of EMEA Wood Cluster, including Purchasing, R&D, Supply Chain and two Manufacturing sites located in Hanaskog (Sweden) and Orzechowo (Poland). World Class Manufacturing consultant and auditor. Worldwide responsible of the implementation and deployment of Autonomous Maintenance (AM) and Professional Maintenance (PM) in 39 factories. Benchmarking leader for one business unit.

  • Carpet Business Unit leader and Sustainability Vice President

    Jul 2024 - now

  • EMEA Operations Strategic Transformation Director

    Jul 2021 - Jun 2024

  • EMEA Wood Cluster Operation Director

    Jul 2020 - Jul 2021

  • Plant Manager

    Dec 2018 - Jul 2020

  • World Class Manufacturing pillar manager of AM&PM

    Jan 2015 - Dec 2018