Pedro Pérez

Senior Partner (México)

Born in Monterrey, Mexico
Systems and Industrial Engineer by UN 1994
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt in 2004 by Caterpillar
CPS (Caterpillar Production System – Lean Manufacturing Black Belt 2007
Certified Apollo Root Cause Analysis – ARCA Advanced Facilitator in 2013 by EPS – LLC
Certified Lean Coach in 2016 by Valmont.
Joined Caterpillar 1988
25 years with Caterpillar
– Six Sigma DMAIC & DMEDI black Belt (Mexico plants)
– CPS Black Belt Specialist (Large facilities and key Supplier in Brazil)
Experience in Manufacturing, Logistics, Warehouse, Customs, Supply chain, Safety, Quality and Design Eng. process
1 year with FRISA (joined 2013)
– Master Black Belt for Santa Catarina operation
– Strategy and Project Portfolio Alignment
– Project and Leader Selection
– Advanced Lean Tools Coach
– Problem Solving expert
8 years with Valmont (joined 2014)
– Lean Manager for Mexico Operations
– Lean office structure (job descriptions, personnel selection, coaching, Lean strategy and Execution)
– SD&A Strategy Deployment and Alignment (Hoshin Kanri) expert
– Kaizen design and execution
– Strategic CAPEX project Manager
– Experience in expansions since project approval to start of production, Government permits, project office creation
– Supplier selection, Process definition, best practices process, building construction
– Civil works, building steel structure, M&E installation, process startup.
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