Summary
Aldo Cardona is an Industrial Engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience optimizing manufacturing and supply chain operations across global OEM and tier‑1 environments. At John Deere he has led supplier scouting and strategic sourcing initiatives—onboarding 12 new strategic suppliers in Mexico, reducing costs through commercial negotiations, and building a supplier tracking system to accelerate decision making. His background spans supplier quality, master data management, and critical materials planning, with measurable wins like a 90% on‑time delivery rate and eliminating overdue invoices in a quarter. He combines Lean certification from the University of Tennessee with practical PPAP and 8D expertise to drive supplier performance and process improvements. Based in Saltillo, Mexico, Aldo is known for turning audit insights and supplier events into concrete sourcing pipelines and stronger regional supplier ecosystems. He often bridges technical quality requirements and commercial outcomes, making him effective at both tactical recovery plans and longer‑term strategic sourcing.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Industrial and Systems Engineer, Industrial and Systems Engineer at Tecnológico de Monterrey
Lean Enterprise System Program Certification Lean Manufacturing, Lean Enterprise System Program Certification Lean Manufacturing at University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Spanish, English, Portuguese