Juan Carlos Tapia De Hoyos
About Juan Carlos Tapia De Hoyos
Juan Carlos Tapia De Hoyos serves as the Operations Manager at the Navistar Escobedo Supply Center, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in operations management and quality engineering, having held various positions at companies such as GE, Takata, and BYD America Corp.
Work at Navistar
Juan Carlos Tapia De Hoyos has held multiple positions at Navistar Inc. He is currently the Operations Manager at the Navistar Escobedo Supply Center, a role he has occupied since 2019. Prior to this, he served as the Operations General Manager from 2018 to 2019. His experience also includes roles as Planning and New Project Launch Manufacturing Coordinator for six months in 2018, Truck Specialty Center Operations Manager for one year from 2015 to 2016, and Quality Coordinator from 2012 to 2015. His responsibilities include managing the P&L for operations, maintaining key performance indicators, and overseeing the implementation of ERP and MES systems.
Education and Expertise
Juan Carlos Tapia De Hoyos earned his Engineer's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, where he studied from 1998 to 2003. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in operations and quality management within the automotive industry. His expertise encompasses various aspects of supply chain management, project coordination, and quality assurance, which he has applied throughout his career in different organizations.
Background
Before joining Navistar, Juan Carlos Tapia De Hoyos gained significant experience in the automotive sector. He worked at Takata as a Testing Laboratory Coordinator for six years from 2004 to 2010. Following that, he served as a DC Motors Quality Engineer at GE from 2010 to 2012. After his tenure at Navistar, he worked at BYD America Corp as Material Control Manager from 2016 to 2018. His diverse background in quality engineering and operations management has contributed to his current role at Navistar.
Achievements
In his current role at Navistar, Juan Carlos Tapia De Hoyos is responsible for the execution and implementation of a new ERP and MES system specifically for truck line sub-assemblies. He also oversees the scheduling and timing for the launch of new production lines at the Navistar Supply Center. His management of key performance indicators and scorecards focuses on critical metrics such as HPU, CPU, PPM, and P&L, which are essential for the operational success of the business unit.