Eduardo Blanco Espiñeira

Experience

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  MARINE SYSTEM ATLANTIC

  Feb 2010 - Feb 2011

  Design Engineer

  - Simple element design and Finite Element Analysis (CATIA V5)- Rendering and development of 3D images (Photoshop, Hypershot)- Occasional field work- Collaboration and development of company infographics

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  Bosch

  Jul 2011 - Mar 2012

  Mold Maintenance Engineer

  - Control, pursuit and possible development of Preventive Maintenance protocols for molds- Collaboration with the Production and Quality Management departments on common issues- Responsible for market research of new investments and tools.- Assistance in Supplier Management- Member of the Group for Analysis and Development of Worker Suggestions- Collaboration in report management tasks and the creation of checklists- Document translations (Spanish - English)

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  ZKW

  Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  Quality Development Engineer

  Quality Engineer, Supplier Quality Certification Department- Assistance in monitoring supplier projects- Performance testing of supplier elements- Assistance in claims management

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  FAGOR EDERLAN | Global Automotive Components

  Sept 2012 - Jul 2014

  Customer Quality and project Eng. - On-site

  Project/Quality Engineer and Customer Technical Support on Site, Chassis Division. Responsible Western and Central Europe Portfolio.Directly responsible for incident management at the client plant (on site), contact and initial analysis.* Management of containment actions and processing of 8D protocols with the parent plant.* Hiring and managing rework with authorized supplier companies.* Instruction, training and guidance of outsourced team during selections and rework.* Management of production rejections and negotiation of PPMs.* Assistance in client audits, Six Sigma processes and support in developing projects.* Management of component approvals and monitoring of special shipments* Market monitoring of rework companies and network updating* Plants under direct responsibility:- BMW Leipzig / Regensburg - LMS Saarlouis- THYSSEN-KRUPP Leipzig - OPEL Bochum- FORD Cologne - OPEL Eisenach / Kaiserslautern- BENTELER Cologne- DAIMLER Hamburgo- FORD Saarlouis - VOLKSWAGEN Hannover- BENTELER Saarlouis - VOLKSWAGEN Braunschweig- VOLVO Gent - FORD Craiova- OPEL Gliwice- FORD S. Petersburgo- OPEL S. Petersburgo- FORD Rayong Show less

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  ALUDEC SA

  Sept 2014 - Jun 2021

  Project Manager

  Project Manager of decorative parts for the Automotive Market FunctionsHighest volume of RFQ processed (22%) and Nominations ( 20% in TTO) during this tenure. Interface between Aludec (Tier 1 supplier) and the relevant businesscustomers, Management level (Purchasing, Engineering and Quality).Leading interdisciplinary project teams.Budget responsibility within the project.Estimating project costs.Planning and creating the project organization.Supporting production plants and sales with running changes and productionrelated issues.Monitoring and controlling all project activities, adhering to ISO TS 16949:2002and ISO14001 policies and proceduresCustomer technical support.Supplier management.Taking part in company business meetings (company operations, productivityand strategy)Products:Decorative parts (injected plastic parts / metallic parts) for the automotivemarket.Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler, Porsche, Seat, Skoda, Bentley and Rolls-Royce Show less

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  ALUDEC INYECCION SA

  Nov 2020 - Oct 2022

  Plant Manager

  Plant Manager of Plastics Injection plant of decorative parts for the AutomotiveMarket:Monitoring the production processesEnsuring that all safety and quality measures were adhered to duringproduction process, from beginning to end.Managing and developing a production team.Supervising and motivating a team of workers.Managing production budgets and costings.Agreeing weekly production plans and targets.Organising the repair and routine maintenance of production equipmen.Being responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment.Coordinate with vendors, suppliers and contractors to ensure delivery of keymaterialsHighest optimization in material standarazitation during this periodHighest production volume and scrap reduction during this period Show less

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  ALUDEC SA

  Sept 2022 - now

  Group Commercial and Business Director

  Responsible of definition and set up business strategy, in order to ensure company development and positioning through healthy growth.Preserver of company working culture and principles, with direct ties and influence in all company levels, from Engineering to Quality and Production PlantsDefinition and responsibilty of bidding strategy, also from the technical prespective. Mangement of sales and marketing teams, ensuring a proper execution of sales and marketing strategies.Development of strong relationship with key customers and partners.Market research responsibility to find new opportunities and tracking of competitors, in order to ensure staying ahead.Develop and manage budgets and financial performance metrics to ensure that commercial activities are aligned with the overall business strategy. Show less