Jose Miguel Briceno, Me
About Jose Miguel Briceno, Me
Jose Miguel Briceno is a Production Manager at Forum Energy Technologies in Houston, Texas, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various engineering roles, contributing to significant operational improvements.
Work at Forum Energy Technologies
Jose Miguel Briceno has served as Production Manager at Forum Energy Technologies since 2018. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing production operations in Houston, Texas. His tenure includes successfully integrating an additional production line assembly into the existing team and facility, achieving annual savings of $0.25 million without increasing operating costs. Briceno previously held the position of Sustaining Engineer II at Forum Energy Technologies for 11 months in 2018, where he contributed to various engineering projects.
Previous Experience at Baker Hughes
Before his current role, Jose Miguel Briceno worked at Baker Hughes in multiple capacities. He served as a Sand Control Tools Applications Engineer for 10 months in 2015 and 2016, where he focused on applications related to sand control technologies. Earlier, he was a Mechanical Design Engineer Intern for 2 months in 2014, gaining practical experience in mechanical design. His experience at Baker Hughes provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and applications.
Education and Expertise
Jose Miguel Briceno earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Houston, completing his studies from 2012 to 2015. His educational background has equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his roles in production management and engineering. Briceno's expertise includes implementing LEAN principles and optimizing manufacturing processes.
Professional Achievements
Throughout his career, Jose Miguel Briceno has achieved significant improvements in production efficiency. He increased inventory turns from 3.4 to 5.6 by analyzing purchasing and consumption data using the 80/20 rule. Additionally, he implemented a manufacturing pull system with international suppliers, which reduced dependency on sales forecast accuracy by relying on manufacturing lead times. He also designed the assembly operation floor layout based on production flow and Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards.
Experience as a LEAN Six Sigma Analyst
In 2017, Jose Miguel Briceno worked as a LEAN Six Sigma Analyst at Kelly Services for 10 months. In this role, he applied LEAN methodologies to improve processes and increase operational efficiency. His experience in this position contributed to his understanding of process optimization and waste reduction, which he has applied in subsequent roles.