
Miguel De Saja Alvarez
@migueldesajaalvarez
Procurement Project Manager at HORSE POWERTRAIN who cut gearbox component prices by 30%.
What I'm looking for
At HORSE POWERTRAIN, I led procurement for a new gearbox project involving approximately 600 components and achieved a 30% price reduction while monitoring planning and profitability targets.
I also led supplier allocation alongside Engineering, Quality, and Logistics, and executed the purchasing strategy for the gearbox Bill of Materials. In my earlier role as Machining Line Manager, I oversaw assembly and machining operations and achieved a 3% increase in OEE.
As a Data Project Engineer and Artificial Intelligence Intern, I developed predictive maintenance models, deployed conversational AI chatbots with 90% answer precision, and built a digital twin that improved operational efficiency by 15%. I’m an Industrial Engineer combining project management with AI, data analytics, and digital transformation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Procurement Project Manager
Horse Powertrain
Aug 2025 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Led procurement for a new gearbox project, achieving a 30% price reduction and optimizing supplier allocation. Executed end-to-end purchasing strategy and leveraged SAP for tracking and decision-making.
Machining Line Manager
Horse Powertrain
Mar 2025 - Jul 2025 (4 months)
Led daily shop floor operations across assembly and machining lines, achieving a 3% OEE increase. Managed operators, shift scheduling, and health & safety compliance while coordinating with maintenance and logistics.
Data Project Engineer
Horse Powertrain
Oct 2024 - Mar 2025 (5 months)
Developed predictive maintenance models and deployed conversational chatbots using Generative AI and RAG architectures. Integrated scalable digital solutions using Git, Docker, APIs, and Linux.
Artificial Intelligence Intern
Horse Powertrain
Jan 2024 - Oct 2024 (9 months)
Analyzed complex databases using SQL and designed custom machine learning models. Built and optimized a digital twin, achieving a 15% improvement in operational efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Escuela de Ingenierías Industriales de Valladolid
Master's Degree, Industrial Engineering
2024 - 2025
Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering from Escuela Ingeniería Industrial Valladolid, completed in 2025.
École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers (ENSAM)
Master's Degree, Digital Engineering and Industry
2023 - 2024
Master in Digital Engineering and Industry from ENSAM Paris, completed in 2024.
École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers (ENSAM)
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Engineering
2022 - 2024
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering from ENSAM Bordeaux, completed in 2024.
Escuela de Ingenierías Industriales de Valladolid
Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Technologies Engineering
2018 - 2022
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Technologies Engineering from Escuela Ingeniería Industrial Valladolid, completed in 2022.
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