Simera Professional Key (SPK)

Jose V

Honduras

Planning & Product Development Lead

$ 3,100/month

10+ yrs exp

Industrial Engineer and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with 10+ years across sewing plants and product operations. Delivers corporate QA systems (AQL/ISO, Inline/T.O.P./FQA, CAP A/8D) and product/customer leadership (fit/measurements, tech packs/BOM, PD lifecycle, pack/route UCC-128). Proven: FPY 94%, AQL 2.5, −40% downtime, −54% label-plate; OTIF ≥95% and margin protection. Bilingual; LATAM/Asia vendors; PLM/PMO discipline.

Skills

  • Production Management
  • Property Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Retail Management
  • Screenwriting
  • Trello
  • Zapier
  • Zapper
  • PowerBI
  • Social Project Management
  • Project managment
  • Risk Management
  • Project Leadership
  • project mnangement
  • Legal Project Management
  • Risk Management.
  • Hybrid Project Managerment
  • IT Project Management
  • PMO and Project Management
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Project managemet
  • Complex Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Risk/Change Management
  • • Risk/Change Management
  • Basic Data Analysis
  • Copilot
  • Gaming Operations
  • Complex Project Management

  • Data Analysis,
  • • Data analysis
  • ERP Management
  • Project Management,
  • Project Management,
  • Quality Assurance & Control

Jose V

Honduras

Planning & Product Development Lead

$ 3,100 /month

Part Time: $ 2,250/month

10+ yrs exp

Industrial Engineer and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt with 10+ years across sewing plants and product operations. Delivers corporate QA systems (AQL/ISO, Inline/T.O.P./FQA, CAP A/8D) and product/customer leadership (fit/measurements, tech packs/BOM, PD lifecycle, pack/route UCC-128). Proven: FPY 94%, AQL 2.5, −40% downtime, −54% label-plate; OTIF ≥95% and margin protection. Bilingual; LATAM/Asia vendors; PLM/PMO discipline.

Skills

  • Production Management
  • Property Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Retail Management
  • Screenwriting
  • Trello
  • Zapier
  • Zapper
  • PowerBI
  • Social Project Management
  • Project managment
  • Risk Management
  • Project Leadership
  • project mnangement
  • Legal Project Management
  • Risk Management.
  • Hybrid Project Managerment
  • IT Project Management
  • PMO and Project Management
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Project managemet
  • Complex Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Risk/Change Management
  • • Risk/Change Management
  • Basic Data Analysis
  • Copilot
  • Gaming Operations
  • Complex Project Management

  • Data Analysis,
  • • Data analysis
  • ERP Management
  • Project Management,
  • Project Management,
  • Quality Assurance & Control

Planning & Product Development Lead

Kattan Apparel
April 2025 - December 2025

Reduced PP/T.O.P./FQA documentation cycle by 30% through standardized SOPs and spec-QA checklists using ChatGPT/Gemini/Copilot. Enabled end-to-end SLA visibility and backlog burn-down with TNA/WIP dashboards and alerts using Jira and Slack. Automated project assignments, scheduled reports, and approval/pre-payment alerts reducing financial lead time via Zapier. Supplier performance analytics and production control drove sustained OTIF ≥95%. Technologies used: Jira, Slack, Zapier, ChatGPT/Gemini/Copilot.

Sourcing & Quality Ops

Household Solution (Stanley–Black & Decker)
February 2024 - March 2025

Shortened quote-to-order cycle and improved audit trails via PD calendar governance and certification workflows using Asana. Automated vendor communications and payment follow-ups with Zapier, reducing manual follow-up and accelerating closure. Managed data and marketing analysis; created POP/ad artwork drafts to accelerate client approvals using ChatGPT/Copilot. Technologies used: Asana, Zapier, ChatGPT/Copilot.

Sourcing Specialist

VF Corporation
July 2022 - November 2023

Improved quote-to-order lead time and pricing accuracy through RFQs and tech-pack QA using ChatGPT under TNA/Critical Path governance with ClickUp. Synced vendor milestones to PLM/ERP and maintained visibility across micro-boards reducing slips and accelerating approvals using Trello and Zapier. Managed vendor allocation by capacity and scorecards; QBRs drove higher sample hit rate and faster PP approvals. Technologies used: ClickUp, Trello, Zapier, ChatGPT, ENOVIA PLM.

Quality Assurance Analyst

VF Corporation
August 2021 - June 2022

Improved FPY from 82% to 94% and reduced AQL from 4.0 to 2.5 with inline gates, CFA and CAPA/8D governance using ClickUp. Managed T.O.P./FQA calendars and sample readiness; enforced UCC-128 pack/route compliance (EU/UK) resulting in zero chargebacks. Standardized SOP/CAPA templates using data analysis and garment-construction notes with ChatGPT. Technologies used: ClickUp, Dickies PLM.

Screen Printing Plant Engineer

Tegra Global
June 2020 - August 2021

Reduced downtime by 40% and increased throughput via SMED changeovers, SOPs and planned maintenance. Developed defects/PPM dashboard enabling rapid CAPA closure and stable yields. Technologies used: SMED, Preventive Maintenance, SPC, ClickUp.

Embellishment Manager

Direct Ship Americas (Fanatics)
May 2018 - February 2019

Stabilized quick-turn throughput with standardized SOPs and SMED-type setups; reduced rework. Implemented quality gates and first-article approvals ensuring brand compliance across printing, heat transfer, and embroidery. Technologies used: Screen Printing, Sublimation, Heat Transfer, Embroidery.

Packaging & Labeling

Avery Dennison
January 2017 - April 2018

Eliminated routing and label chargebacks by enforcing GS1/UCC-128 and retailer guides; trained prepress and color standards. Increased first-time pass on labels through specification discipline and QA checks. Technologies used: GS1-128, Retail Routing Guides, Prepress, Oracle ERP.

Process Engineer

Hanesbrands Inc.
May 2014 - December 2016

Reduced label-plate usage by 54% through standardizing labels and tooling; cut rework and stabilized flow. Built BOMs and work instructions for heat transfer, pad print and PFL; trained AQL sampling. Technologies used: AQL Sampling, Work Instructions, BOM, Tooling, Task PLM.

Production Supervisor / Graphic Designer

MOV Aprint
January 2011 - April 2014

Optimized screen-printing and prepress flow with SOPs and checklists leading to lower rework and better throughput. Technologies used: Screen Printing, Prepress.

Smart Scores

Communication
90
Role Fit
90
Adaptability
80
Problem-solving
40

Smart Skills

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