Gerardo Mercado

Gerardo Mercado is an accomplished packaging engineering manager with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and packaging industries. Currently serving as Gerente de ingenieria de empaque at Laboratorios Sanfer since March 2023, Gerardo previously held the same position at Grupo Collins from September 2018 to March 2023, overseeing departmental resources and developing packaging materials. At PiSA Farmacéutica, Gerardo progressed from Ingeniero en desarrollo de materiales to Jefe de materiales GDL, focusing on primary and secondary packaging development and cost reduction through new supplier acquisition. Gerardo began as Controlador de piso, supervising production processes and efficiency indicators. Gerardo holds a degree in Industrial Engineering with a specialization in Lean Six Sigma and a Master's degree in Administration from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.