Luis Bonilla
About Luis Bonilla
Luis Bonilla serves as the Vice President of Operations at Milton Industries, Inc., where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in manufacturing operations management and has previously held positions at Graphic Packaging International, Inc. and Rexam, applying Lean Manufacturing and 5S methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.
Current Role at Milton Industries
Luis Bonilla serves as the Vice President of Operations at Milton Industries, Inc. since 2021. In this role, he oversees operational strategies and initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and productivity within the organization. His leadership focuses on implementing best practices in manufacturing operations to drive continuous improvement.
Previous Experience in Manufacturing
Before joining Milton Industries, Luis Bonilla held the position of Director of Operations at the same company from 2015 to 2021. He also worked as a Production Manager at Rexam from 2010 to 2013 and as a Finishing Manager at Graphic Packaging International, Inc. from 2012 to 2015. His experience in these roles has contributed to his expertise in manufacturing operations management.
Education and Academic Background
Luis Bonilla earned his Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from Universidad Rafael Landívar, where he studied from 1982 to 1985. This academic background provides him with a foundational understanding of organizational dynamics and governance, which complements his operational management skills.
Expertise in Operational Strategies
Luis Bonilla possesses strong skills in 5S, a workplace organization method, and has implemented Lean Manufacturing techniques to improve operational efficiency at Milton Industries. His expertise also includes Kaizen, focusing on continuous improvement in working practices and personal efficiency, which he applies to optimize production processes.
Industry Experience
Luis Bonilla has a history of working in the automotive industry, where he applied operational strategies to enhance manufacturing processes. His extensive experience across various roles in manufacturing has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry's operational challenges and opportunities.