23 Dec 2019 Oscar Estrada
Oscar is a senior operations executive. Oscar comes to us from Senco where he was the Vice President of Senco Business System. He was responsible for the SBS certification within all departments from Ground Level to reaching Gold Level including the formal classes of Yellow, Green, Black and Master Black Belts. Other responsibilities include promoting awareness, identification of projects, calculation and responsibility for project financials, reporting deployment results, and preparing strategy deployment plans for the company.
Oscar worked at Smurfit-Stone (Container Division) where he was the Director of Continuous Improvement within the Operations and Procurement department. He held similar positions with Rexnord Aerospace, Praxair Surface Technologies and Dorel Juvenile Group. At Dorel, Oscar was featured in the 75th Anniversary Fortune Special Issue Magazine, in the article “The Way We Innovate Now” in their Industrial Management & Technology version.
Oscar has also held a variety of positions which included Operations, Logistics, Procurement, Scheduling, Warehouse, and management assignments with Federal Mogul, a tier one supplier of the Automotive Industry. He has extensive Lean experience in a variety of fields and has been recognized several times for Operational Excellence.
Oscar has proven success in analyzing complex situations and developing solutions to operational problems. He is a leader with excellent motivational and bilingual communication skills. A keen strategist with demonstrated success in team building, cost controlling and forever committed to the continuous pursuit of excellence. He specializes in identifying and enhancing value added activities and is able to translate strategic vision into attainable objectives.
A native of Chicago, Oscar earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Operations from DeVry University. He is certified Lean /Six Sigma and a member of the five-star program, supported through the Automotive Industry. He also obtained a Master Black Belt Certification through Quality Training Institute.
