Felix J.

Senior Supply Chain Management and Strategic Sourcing professional with 27+ years of experience in automotive OEM and industrial manufacturing environments. I help U.S. and international companies establish and optimize contract manufacturing and nearshoring operations in Mexico and LATAM, managing the full process from supplier research and RFQ management to tooling development, production launch, and cross-border logistics under USMCA. Core Services: Global Sourcing & Supplier Development Mexico Sourcing & Nearshoring Strategy Vendor Qualification & Risk Mitigation RFQ (Request for Quotation) Management & Bid Analysis Procurement & Cost Reduction Strategy Contract Manufacturing Setup DFM (Design for Manufacturing) Review Tooling Development & Production Launch Quality Assurance & Performance Alignment Import / Export & Cross-Border Logistics With a Mechanical Engineering background, I bridge engineering and procurement, ensuring technical drawings, tolerances, materials, and manufacturing processes are properly aligned before supplier selection — reducing production risk and costly mistakes. 🌎 Supplier development experience: Mexico, U.S., Europe, and Asia 🏭 Strong expertise in injection molding, CNC machining, metal fabrication, castings, and industrial components 🚗 25+ years in automotive Tier 1 and OEM supply chains Clients hire me for: Nearshoring to Mexico Cost optimization without quality risk Reliable contract manufacturing partners End-to-end supply chain execution Supplier validation before committing to tooling If you need a strategic sourcing partner who understands both the technical and commercial sides of manufacturing, I can help you reduce risk, improve margins, and execute efficiently. Let’s discuss your project