Santiago Lopez

Santiago Lopez is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in operational management and capacity planning at American Axle & Manufacturing since December 2013, currently serving as Plant Manager. Lopez has held various leadership roles, including Director of Capacity Planning and Director of Global Supply Chain, where responsibilities encompassed optimizing manufacturing efficiency, monitoring inventory across global operations, and ensuring the successful launch of multiple programs. Previous roles include overseeing manufacturing operations in facilities across China, Mexico, and Michigan, showcasing proficiency in managing large teams and plant operations, achieving significant sales targets, and maintaining safety standards. Lopez holds a Bachelor's degree in Business from Michigan State University.