Carlos Medina Gallegos
About Carlos Medina Gallegos
Carlos Medina Gallegos is an Operations Manager with extensive experience in manufacturing and engineering roles across various companies and countries. He has held key positions at A. Schulman, Inc., Valeo, Metalsa, and Plastic Omnium, and has been with Ssi Schaefer Systems International North America since 2017.
Current Role at SSI SCHÄFER
Carlos Medina Gallegos has served as Operations Manager at SSI SCHÄFER Systems International North America since 2017. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, he oversees various operational functions within the organization. His role involves managing production processes and ensuring efficient operations to meet the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at A. Schulman, Inc.
Carlos held multiple positions at A. Schulman, Inc. from 2011 to 2016 in Houston, Texas. He started as Production Manager for three years, then transitioned to Process Engineering Manager for one year. Following this, he worked as Manufacturing Manager for Color Plastic Compounding for eight months. His tenure at A. Schulman contributed to his expertise in production and process management.
Background in Engineering and Manufacturing
Carlos has a solid background in engineering and manufacturing. He worked at Valeo as Senior Stamping Methods Engineer from 2009 to 2011 in Paris, France. Prior to that, he was with Metalsa from 2005 to 2009, where he served as Manager of Manufacturing Engineering and later as Stamping Manager at the San Luis Plant. His experience in these roles has equipped him with extensive knowledge in manufacturing processes.
Educational Qualifications
Carlos studied at Instituto Tecnológico De San Luis Potosí from 1994 to 1999, earning a degree that laid the foundation for his career in engineering and manufacturing. He furthered his education at Universidad Tecmilenio from 2012 to 2014, where he expanded his knowledge and skills relevant to his professional roles.
Experience in Lean Manufacturing
In 2016, Carlos worked at Plastic Omnium as Production Manager and Lean Manufacturing for six months in Perret, France. This role focused on optimizing production processes and implementing lean manufacturing principles, which are essential for enhancing efficiency and reducing waste in manufacturing environments.