Jose Valenzuela

Over 15 years of high-profile technical experience in various industries, including medical, wood, furniture, electronics, electrical, television, automotive, logistics, and agriculture. Proven track record in developing, implementing, and driving strategies to improve facility conditions by managing maintenance practices and processes to increase and sustain plant and processing equipment uptime.

José Valenzuela Email: jose. valenzuela .bc @ gmail . com 

Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico

• PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Over 15 years of high-profile technical experience in various industries, including medical, wood, furniture, electronics, electrical, television, automotive, logistics, and agriculture. Proven track record in developing, implementing, and driving strategies to improve facility conditions by managing maintenance practices and processes to increase and sustain plant and processing equipment uptime.

• EXPERIENCE

• RAM Technologies, Relocation Project/Plant Manager, April 2022-Present

Developed and implemented a comprehensive relocation strategy of their manufacturing plant from LA, California, US to Tijuana, BC, Mexico, minimizing disruptions to business operations Managed resource requirements and coordinated roles and responsibilities for internal team members and external vendors. Create5 and tracked a relocation budget exceeding $2 million, monitored project costs, and developed detailed relocation schedules. Developed contingency plans, scopes of work for subcontracted services, and collaborated with client procurement and legal departments for RFPs. Established and monitored internal and external SLAs and KPIs, ensuring effective communication of move plans and activities, 4.0 Technologies strategy implementation (IoTI and IA). 

• Jonathan Louis, Maintenance Superintendent, 2021-2022

Implemented a spare parts control system and Preventive Maintenance System. Introduced Maintenance Department procedures and led cross-functional policies for six manufacturing facilities in Baja California, Mexico

• Movaload, General Manager, 2014-2021

Led business development and presented investment opportunities for local and international prospects. Designed and executed company business model, managed clients and contracts, and negotiated supplier agreements. Established relationships with private and public organizations, oversaw operations, and developed tailored solutions using Industry 4.0 technologies. Planned and forecasted production, implemented Decentralized Finance (DeFi) strategies, and managed greenhouse operations for flower exportation. Handled import/export from Mexico to the US and other countries.

• Honeywell, Facility & Purchasing Manager, 2013-2014

Managed building operations, financial management, and ensured facility operations supported business needs. Implemented asset maintenance and compliance programs, coordinated facility and infrastructure projects, and managed expense budgets and Capital projects (Capex). Established hazard control and safety practices, ensured compliance with local codes and regulations. Managed financial reporting, developed multi-year capital project plans, and provided guest services for local business needs.

Coordinated with landlords to ensure services were provided according to lease agreements.

• Muebles para Niños de Baja, Engineering/Maintenance Manager, 2003-2013 Managed 47,400 sq. ft. facility, responsible for Engineering, Maintenance, and IT Network Administration Supervised factory resources, implemented BOM, routing, and maintenance procedures. Collaborated with Ohio Engineering for prototypes, new product launches, and product changes. Achieved cost reduction targets of $2.5M, reduced emergency overtime labor by 50%, equipment downtime by 45%, operating costs by over $60,000/year, and scrap costs by 45% Implemented SMED on production floor, achieving manpower savings of around $1.5M

• OTHER EXPERIENCE

Good Fine Companies, Engineering Plant Manager // Leviton, Maintenance Manager // Autoliv, Maintenance Supervisor

• EDUCATION

Industrial Engineer // International Business Bachelor

• PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE

Manufacturing & Maintenance // Regulatory & Compliance // Technology // Logistics // Project Management // Agriculture

English: 75%

• COURSES

Company Builder EBELI (Alianza del Pacifico) // Habits of Rockefeller “Scaling up Habits of Rockefeller “Scaling up” // Innovation Readiness Series // Beam Irradiation Technologies // Lean Manufacturing and Lean Leadership // Six Sigma Black Belt // AUTOCAD // Six Sigma Green Belt // Leadership - Team Building // World Class Manufacturing //         TPM Manufacturing // Effective Administration of Maintenance // Metrology ISO9000/QS9000 // Saving of Electric Power in the Industry // QS9000 Internal Auditor // Measurement System Analysis (MSA) // Statistical Process Control (SPC) // PLC Programming // Preventive & Corrective Maintenance System for Automatic Insertion Equipment // C.P.T. (Color Picture Tube) // Recycling as Required Component of your Operation // Harmonics & Power Quality

Formación académica (Niveles/Grados Académicos).
• Técnico Profesional en Electrónica Industrial e Instrumentación y Control, Colegio Nacional de Educación Profesional Técnica.
• Licenciado en Negocios Internacionales, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
• Ingeniería Industrial, UNAM, CENEVAL A. 286
3. Experiencia empresarial / Emprendedora Gerente General
• Teraxio: Agtech, Granjas verticales cultivo y comercialización frutas y verduras, sobre base tecnológica en Blockchain (Actual)
• Movaza Corp-C: Logística Sectores: Energía Solar & Eólica, Agricultura, Metal-mecánica (2021)
• Ruty Blockchain Technology S.A.P.I. de C.V., (Tecnologías de la información en el Sector Primario
(2020)

Proyectos de Investigación / Consultoría
• Desarrollo de Transporte para Flor de corte con Monitoreo satelital
• Desarrollo de Dispositivo Móvil con aplicación al sector primario
• Proyecto de Invernaderos para Flor de corte mediante control de producción a través de elaboración de algoritmos para la predicción de demanda.

Desarrollos Tecnológicos
• Modulo de Transporte para Flor de Corte con Monitoreo Satelital • Dispositivo Móvil con aplicación al sector Primario
9/10/2019
 

Propiedad intelectual: Modelo de Utilidad PCT - Sistema de monitoreo y Control de Atmosfera de Contenedor y Transportador de Productos Perecederos.
Registro: Patente
Tipo de participación: Co-inventor
Estado de la Patente: En tramite
No. De Solicitud: 000009
Fecha de Presentación: Enero 27 del 2012
Titular: ASVAL FLOWERS CO. S de RL de CV
Resumen:
• Dispositivo móvil tipo Tablet con capacidad de Navegación vía Wifi y Navegación Internet
• Navegador permita desplegar HTM y HTML
• Aplicaciones Microsoft office
• Puertos seriales para interconectar periféricos • Almacenamiento Memoria flash
• Pantalla Multitáctil 9.5 pulgadas
• Sistema de localización GPS
• Batería recargable 7 horas
La aplicación principal radica en la grabación de datos en los sistemas de transporte móvil (Carga) del sector agrícola que estará́ interactuando con las computadoras de las cajas de transporte.
 

Vinculación desarrollada entre empresas y otras organizaciones con centros de investigación, instituciones de educación superior.
• UABC, Tijuana, Baja California
• CICESE, Ensenada, Baja California
• UTT, Tijuana Baja California, México • Texas A&M University, Texas, U.S.
• Wageningen University, UR, Holanda • IPN CITEDI, Tijuana BC, México
• Instituto Tecnológico de Tijuana, Tijuana BC, México • TechBA-FUMEC
• CONACYT, CDMX, México
 

Docencia
• Facultad de Contaduría & Administración, UABC, Tijuana BC, México • CESUN, Facultad de Ingeniería, Tijuana BC, México
 

Estancias de investigación
• National Center for Electro Beam Research, Texas A&M University • IBCC, Tijuana, México
• Adirondack Community Collage, Ney York, USA
• Innovation Center, Autoliv América, Utah, USA
• American Management Association, México D.F.
• FA Factory Automation, Panasonic, Irvine Ca, USA
• Innovation Center Samsung, Pusan, Korea