Ernesto Moreno
@ernestomoreno
Executive supply chain leader driving NPI, operations, and margin improvement.
MexicoWhat I'm looking for
I am an executive supply chain leader with 25+ years building end-to-end product operations across Technology, Automotive, Retail, and Industrial Manufacturing.
I specialize in NPI readiness, product lifecycle management, and designing resilient, cost‑effective supply chain networks that improve margins and time-to-market.
I have led regional and global teams across North America, LATAM, Europe, and Asia, delivering measurable outcomes such as $14M in cost savings, 96% fill rates, and double-digit revenue and profitability improvements.
I partner closely with Product Management, Engineering, PLM, and PMO to align launch readiness, reduce warranty and rework, and drive continuous improvement using data-driven KPIs and digital tools like SAP and Power BI.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Operations & Service
ASG Unternehmensberatung
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 10 months)
Led post-sales and service operations for a multi-brand automotive group across Mexico, driving double-digit improvements in service profitability and reducing service lead times by 18% through KPI alignment and dealer training programs.
Chief Operating Officer
Preventive Transportation
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Executed a group-wide turnaround increasing annual revenue 30% and cutting operating costs 25% by modernizing logistics, finance, and HR systems and leading digitalization of fleet operations for safety and retention gains.
Business Director LATAM
ASG Consult GmbH
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 11 months)
Managed regional consulting and operational excellence projects for Tier 1 automotive OEMs across Mexico, Brazil, and Germany, reducing rework by 90% and leading M&A advisory and transformation programs.
TEDirected multi-site operations and supply chain excellence, delivering 20–25% improvements in cost, delivery, and resiliency and driving $14M+ savings via VA/VE, dual sourcing, and logistics redesign for global OEM programs.
Director, Audi Training Center
Audi México
Jan 2013 - Dec 2015 (2 years 11 months)
Led technical training and product launch support for new Audi models in Mexico and LATAM, reducing early warranty cases by 30% through OEM-aligned training systems and improved product feedback loops.
Head, Supply Chain & Operations
Best Buy Mexico
Jan 2011 - Dec 2012 (1 year 11 months)
Led national supply chain for retail expansion managing 400,000+ SKUs, improving fill rate to 96% and reducing operating costs 30% through route optimization, DC redesign, and vendor collaboration.
Senior Supply Chain Manager
Kiekert AG
Jan 2008 - Dec 2010 (2 years 11 months)
Managed end-to-end supply chain and material engineering for high-volume automotive components, improving delivery performance to 99% OTIF through enhanced planning and risk analysis.
Program Manager, Product Launch
Plastic Omnium
Jan 2004 - Dec 2006 (2 years 11 months)
Managed OEM programs for exterior/interior systems from concept to SOP, achieving a 12% margin improvement through cost analysis and supplier re-quotations and leading APQP deliverables.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IMInstituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Activities and societies: Postgraduate coursework; executive leadership and strategy focus.
Completed a Master of Business Administration program focused on advanced management topics and strategic leadership.
UPUniversidad de las Américas Puebla
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Activities and societies: Studies included production systems, logistics, and process improvement.
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering with concentration in operations and supply chain topics.
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