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Alberto Nieto Salvador

Alberto Nieto Salvador

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Accomplished Operations / Project Manager with 8+ years’ experience of successfully leading cross-functional teams, delivering complex projects with a resource-efficient and agile leadership approach. Recognized for cultivating collaborative environments, process improvement, adaptability, and risk management with a strong focus on a customer-centric approach to drive value and sustainable growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificate

Work History

Production Manager

Joriki Inc.
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Achieved cost reduction of 15% by decreasing overhead costs, increased labor utilization, and enhanced cost efficiencies by implementing risk management strategies and data-driven analysis.
  • Accomplished a 33% increase in sterilizer capacity, measured by a 450 liters/hour boost in production by enhanced engineering improvements and process design.
  • Strengthened customer satisfaction by fostering a customer-centric approach and personalized experiences through effective communication with business stakeholders and clients.
  • Reduced operational costs by 18% through a significant decrease in penalties due to raw material unloading delays.
  • Redesigned the arrival of incoming products, and oversaw scheduling, task allocation, team productivity, procurement processes, and supply chain management.
  • Increased profitability and efficiency by successfully designing, commissioning, and validating a Tetra Pak production line.
  • Facilitated regular project review meetings with stakeholders and customers addressing concerns, providing project updates while resolving technical constraints.

Plant Superintendent

Sofina Foods
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Achieved exceptional plant performance, by significantly increasing production output and efficiency, and providing effective leadership for plant operations.
  • Accomplished a strong cross-plant collaboration by improved cooperation and better planning between plant leadership teams.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by the successful execution of projects, identifying process improvement opportunities and making data-driven recommendations for capital investments in equipment and plant facilities.
  • Successfully executed projects related to health and safety program – OHS - while maintaining compliance with WorkSafeBC, resulting in a safer and compliant work environment for all team members while reducing total number of claims reported

Production Supervisor

Saputo Inc
05.2016 - 03.2020
  • Successfully achieved cost savings by the reduction of 15% of total overtime recorded through training, motivational leadership, and efficient scheduling.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels, resulting in a 95% adherence to production schedule by meticulous inventory.
  • Ensured 100% alignment of procedures and processes with company policies and corporate objectives to drive organizational vision.
  • Spearheaded a project aimed at enhancing protein concentration in the UFRO system, resulting in a remarkable 13% increase in solids recouped during the whey filtration process.

Operations Manager

Willow Creek Organics
06.2015 - 06.2016
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining internal processes and collaboration, measured by a 20% reduction in production downtime time.
  • Achieved a 12% increase in customer acquisition and a 17% improvement in customer retention by devising and implementing strategic, tailored marketing and loyalty programs.
  • Drove sustained sales growth by aligning product offerings with customer needs, resulting in a 25% increase in sales revenue.
  • Reviewed and negotiated contracts with existing stakeholders, leading to a 10% reduction in costs.

Education

MBA - Finance

University of London
London, UK
06.2023

Master of Science - Bioresource Engineering

McGill University
Montreal, QC
05.2015

Bachelors of Engineering - Industrial Manufacturing & Food Processing

Universidad De Las Americas
Quito, Ecuador
05.2011

Skills

Lean-Agile Leadership & Scrum

Project Management

Process Improvement & Optimization

Product Development, Roadmap, and Product Strategy

Lean, Six sigma, ISO standards, FDA, CFIA, HACCP, GMP, FoodSafe, BRC certifications and auditting experience

Team development Hiring, training, and performance evaluation ADP & Kronos

Problem Solving

Corporate Finance

Demand & Sales Forecast Salesforce

Production & Operations Management

Supply chain & Logistics

Strategic Planning & ERP systems (Syspro & SAP)

Certification

Product Management Certificate - BrainStation, Vancouver, BC. Certificate # 830-967-893. 01/2023 - 03/2023.

Certified Scrum Product Owner ® (CSPO®) - Scrum Alliance, Vancouver, BC. Certificate # 1806213. 06/2023 - 06/2025.

Professional Memberships

Certified PMI® Member, Vancouver, BC. Project Management Institute PMI® ID# 9183621. 07/2023 - 07/2024.

Associate Member, Vancouver, BC. Chartered Managers of Canada CIM 05/2023 - 04/2024.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Production Manager

Joriki Inc.
03.2021 - 08.2022

Plant Superintendent

Sofina Foods
03.2020 - 03.2021

Production Supervisor

Saputo Inc
05.2016 - 03.2020

Operations Manager

Willow Creek Organics
06.2015 - 06.2016

MBA - Finance

University of London

Master of Science - Bioresource Engineering

McGill University

Bachelors of Engineering - Industrial Manufacturing & Food Processing

Universidad De Las Americas
Alberto Nieto Salvador