Javier Gonzalez Montane

Javier Gonzalez Montane has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Javier is currently working as the Director of Operations at UNIS Fulfillment and Transportation since 2021.

Prior to this, Javier held the position of Interim General Manager of Iraq, UAE, and Turkey at MATEEN express & logistics from 2020 to 2020. In this role, they successfully increased sales by implementing sales call campaigns and finding new competitive international agents. Javier also improved the planning of airlines booking, resulting in increased gross profit.

From 2018 to 2020, Javier worked as the North America Supply Chain Senior Manager at Forizons by freelog - The end-to-end flow specialist. During this time, they implemented numerous initiatives to improve operational flow and productivity in customers' supply chains. Javier achieved significant return on investment (ROI) by implementing a lean approach and successfully completed projects for prominent companies such as CEVA, 3M, GKN, Ford Motor, NCR, Muji, General Electric, and Masco.

Javier has also served as an Interim Executive at STRATEGOK - Business Consulting & Interim Management from 2016 to 2018. In this role, they performed a root cause analysis to identify operational and financial actions, restructured company debts, and implemented cost-saving programs.

Before that, Javier worked as the Interim General Manager at MATEEN oil & gas logistics - Freight Forwarder & Owned Fleet from 2014 to 2015. Javier played a vital role in augmenting the management team, pivoting the company's strategy towards quality and risk management in oil & gas logistics, and achieving significant revenue growth.

From 2011 to 2014, Javier held the position of Supply Chain Director at Rolls-Royce Power System - MTU do Brasil. In this role, they effectively managed staff, translated business strategies into supply chain strategies, and optimized the supply chain through lean manufacturing and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), resulting in cost reductions and improved lead times.

Javier's career also includes a role as a Senior Key Account Manager in the Consumer Goods Industry at DHL Supply Chain from 2008 to 2011. Javier developed strong customer relationships, implemented data analytics to drive efficiency and on-time deliveries, and designed supply and distribution network structures.

Additionally, Javier worked as a Visiting Professor in the Master of Supply Chain Management & Logistics program at EAE Business School from 2005 to 2011. Javier also served as the Local Distribution Center Manager at TIPSA from 2006 to 2008 and as the EMENA Industrial Engineer Manager at UTi Worldwide (DSV A/S) from 1998 to 2006.

Overall, Javier Gonzalez Montane has extensive experience in operations, supply chain management, logistics, and business consulting, with notable achievements in improving efficiency, increasing revenue, and implementing innovative strategies.

Javier Gonzalez Montane has a diverse education history. Javier obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from Universidad de Jaén, where they studied subjects such as Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, Accounting, and Economy. Later, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in International Marketing from University College Dublin. Javier also holds an Advanced Studies Diploma in Supply Chain Costing from Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (U.N.E.D.).

In addition to their formal education, Javier has obtained several certifications. Javier received the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification in 2009. Javier also holds certifications such as APICS SCOR Professional Certified (SCOR-P), ASQ Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB), and SAP Application Consultant my SAP Financials (SEM).

Furthermore, Javier has certifications in various topics related to supply chain management, such as Principles of Inventory Accuracy, Principles of Material Requirements Planning, APICS S&OP, APICS Risk Management, and HubSpot Sales Software (CRM).

It is evident that Javier has continuously sought to enhance their knowledge and skills in various areas of business administration, marketing, finance, accounting, and supply chain management through their education and certifications.