Carlos Vélez

Carlos Vélez is an experienced operations professional with a strong background in manufacturing and process improvement. Currently serving as an Operational Specialist and Operations Manager at Android Industries since June 2020, Carlos ensures optimal facility conditions and aligns production programs with customer requirements. Prior roles include Production Manager at Adient, Engineering and Continuous Improvement Manager at NAMCE North American Ceramics, and Plant Operations Manager at Leggett & Platt, with a focus on operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Carlos has also held managerial positions at ORBIS Corporation and American Standard, where responsibilities included managing capital projects and implementing lean manufacturing practices. Carlos started the career at GE in various roles, including Operations Shift Leader and Quality Engineer, and has experience coordinating planning and raw materials at PepsiCo. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Productivity and Quality from ITESM Aguascalientes and a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila.