Jesús Aguilera Mba Email Address

Director of Operations

Methode Electronics is a leading developer of custom-engineered and application-specific products and solutions utilizing the latest technologies. From biometric identification utilizing the unique characteristics of human skin structure; to magnetic signature sensing of mechanical and electrical properties; to the revolutionary solid-state touch sensitive switches used in today's appliances and automobiles, Methode's extensive toolbox of technical solutions help our customers differentiate their products.

Bilingual: English / Spanish, MBA & degreed Mechanical and Electrical Engineer / 18 years of experience as Operations, Supply Chain and Plant Manager in World-class Manufacture and Retail Companies executing Strategic Management and Operative Positions; with outstanding results in Cost, Productivity, and Performance on different Industries as Tier 1 automotive ,Metalworking , Paper and Retail with Solid background in Operations, Logistics, Sales ,e-commerce and Supply Chain Management. P&L financial statements, and manufacturing systems ERP (QAD,JDEdwards, AS-400, DTS, MPS, MRP and CRP, SAP, BPICS,I2), TS 16949, ISO 9000:2000, APICS CPIM, six Sigma “Black Belt“ certified and Lean Process certified Strong analytical skills, risk analysis and decision making, proven leader comfortable to work with; an open and honest communicator with good interpersonal skills, confident, proactive leader who sets agendas and takes ownership of situations with a collaborative an action-oriented and comfortable taking a hands-on approach and also delega where appropriate Specialties: Change Managements, Negotiations, ERP Manufacturing Systems, Operations, Materials, Supply Chain, Logistics, Quality, Customer Service, International Sales, Merge Process, Start Up Plants. E-Commerce, Procurement/Purchasing, Demand/Forecasting, Customs/Trade Compliance, Transportation, Warehousing, Distribution Management, Managing background includes P & L, budgeting, and financial activities; Domestic, International and Global operations; Program or Project development, Infrastructure setup, Complex business implementations; and Resources empowerment and coaching. Industry Experience: -Manufacture – Metalworking (HVAC, Appliances, Lighting, Automotive and Utility products) Die Cast/Injection - Plastics & Metal Alloys- (Appliances, Automotive and Utility parts). Electronic & Electrical – ( SMT Electronic Boards) -Retail/ Wholesale/ Consumer Products – , Hardware