Armando Arniella

Experience

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  Thomas & Betts

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2000

  Industrial Engineer

  Performed process improvements, production standards revisions, line balancing, capacity studies, layout improvements, Kanban process owner.

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  HP

  Nov 2000 - May 2022

  Managed all the planning function development and operational aspects for existing and new business models; from proto phase to manufacturing release. Established the forecast and planning processes for contract manufacturer and strategic vendors. Implementation of inventory reduction initiatives and control of several product lines scattered in multiple nodes in all regions of the world. Generation of fiscal year budgets and tracking and compliance to the goals. Inventory aging and scrap reduction program management. Led collaborative processes with finance, marketing, operations and engineering functions to optimize inventory levels. Master production scheduling for multiple plants assuring feasibility of plans and fulfilment of customer demand, inventory guidelines and factory utilization optimization. Creation of distribution plans to regional warehouses and packaging plans for regional postponement centers. Production planning and scheduling of products group under scope to achieve KPI's. Process improvement projects.

  • Strategic Development Specialist

    May 2017 - May 2022

  • Business Planner/ Inventory Program Management Office

    Jan 2010 - May 2017

  • Master Production Scheduler/ Distribution Planner

    Jan 2005 - Jan 2010

  • Factory Planner

    Nov 2000 - Jan 2005