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Education
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Efren D. Villaviray

Efren D. Villaviray

San Miguel 1A (Caputatan),Maragondon, Cavite

Summary

Leads engineering teams to deliver clear priorities, stronger performance, and reliable execution across production and quality functions. Reviews technical documentation, drives continuous improvement, and aligns staffing, budgets, and supplier inputs to business goals. Presents management reporting that supports informed decisions on OEE, capacity, and productivity.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Manager

P.IMES CORP.
Block 16, Phase IV, CEZ Rosario, Cavite
02.2023 - Current
  • Delegated tasks and tracked engineers and technicians activity to confirm completion.
  • Reviewed and approved engineering designs and documentation such as Control Plan, FMEA, Work process intructions for accuracy and feasibility.
  • Drove continuous improvement initiatives to advance engineering processes and methodologies.
  • Led engineering strategy development and implementation to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Planned staff activities to meet changing operational demands.
  • Produced detailed engineering plans, processes, and procedures for engineering operations.
  • Presented business performance reports covering achievements and improvement areas.
  • Controlled spend on supplies, equipment, and services against budget targets.
  • Prepared reports and executive presentations on engineering findings, including OEE availability, performance, and yield.
  • Analysed machine utilisation and production capacity to support planning.
  • Evaluated staff work quality and performance against set objectives.
  • Established clear policies and procedures guiding service staff operations.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure high-quality materials and services at competitive prices.
  • Attended external quality management audits for IATF 16949 and ISO 9001.

Product Development Engineer

P.IMES CORP.
07.2016 - 01.2023
  • Facilitate new product kick-off and produce APQP meeting timing plan.
  • Attend customer and supplier meetings for new product development stage.
  • Oversaw product testing phases, analysing results for industry compliance.
  • Generate control plan, FMEA, work instruction, process evaluation, and PPAP.
  • Prepare quotations for new and revised products during development.
  • Assess customer drawings for quotations against customer-specific requirements.
  • Communicate with outside suppliers on technical details for tooling design.

Process / Quality Control Engineer

IZU Noblelink Inc.
CEZ, Rosario, Cavite
02.2016 - 07.2016

Analyse production-line problem areas and recommend corrective and preventive actions daily.

Monitor corrective and preventive actions, including horizontal rollout across lines.

Verify corrective and preventive actions and check effectiveness before closing actions.

Check and monitor quality issues, including NG rate trends.

Send supplier feedback reports when raw materials show quality discrepancies.

Attend customer meetings to address quality problems and coordinate next steps.

Issue work instructions, quality alert notices, and supporting quality documents.

Conduct process time studies for each production process routinely.

Update production line layouts when changes or new models arrive.

Production Engineering Supervisor

Bridgestone Precision Molding Phils. Inc.
CEZ, Rosario, Cavite
06.2015 - 01.2016

Supervise and monitor production engineers’ duties and ongoing production activities.

Issue work instructions, references, guidelines, and standard operating procedures.

Create weekly manpower schedules and preventive maintenance activity plans.

Investigate production problems, analyse root causes, and draft corrective actions.

Track machine rates, efficiency, and chemical disposal, then take follow-up actions.

Study and evaluate new process flows for new running product models.

Prepare monthly reports for presentation to top management.

Plan production-engineer development activities to build skills and morale.

Product Development Engineer

Omon Group Inc.
CEZ, Rosario, Cavite
04.2015 - 06.2015

Provide work instructions, reference guidelines, and procedures for production teams.

Perform process time studies for each production process to improve planning.

Design jigs to make production processes more efficient and effective.

Manage line balancing to distribute work properly across assigned manpower.

Set up production lines for new products to start production smoothly.

Product Development Engineer

Hayakawa Electronics Phils. Corp.
CEZ, Rosario, Cavite
06.2009 - 03.2015

Evaluates work order and recommends optimum process machine dimensions and materials.

Prepares production documents including work distribution list, control plan, instructions, repair instruction.

Designs and evaluates process flow, process jigs, work distribution, recommending modifications.

Assists setting up production lines for new products.

Attends test production and evaluates flow during initial run.

Checks engineering change reports and provides evaluation on request.

Conducts 4m meetings for engineering change requests and recommends corrective action.

Analyses production line problem areas and recommends corrective and preventive actions.

Communicates with external suppliers on technical details for jig design.

Evaluates existing process flow jigs and work distribution for targeted lines.

Creates designs for new and modified jigs.

Balances selected items and line requirements to optimise workload.

Develops customer drawings into work order sheets.

Attends 4m meetings for engineering change notices and recommends efficiency actions.

Prepares cost calculation sheets for quotations to customers.

Researches alternative materials for cost reduction and supplier accessibility.

Coordinates with production on standard time process requirements.

Attends supplier inquiries and negotiates pricing and sample development capability.

Line Technician

Yu-Jin Optical Electronics
CEZ, Rosario, Cavite
02.2009 - 06.2009

Troubleshoot optical alignment machines using standard diagnostic checks during fault events.

Monitor production line output to keep throughput consistent across builds.

Plan manpower and distribute tasks across the production line daily.

Authorise line stoppage when non-compliances appear in affected areas.

Process Quality Inspector

Hayakawa Electronics Phils. Corp.
CEZ, Rosario, Cavite
09.2008 - 01.2009

Investigate quality action reports for non-conformities in production areas daily.

Formulate corrective and preventive actions to address identified production non-conformities.

Monitor corrective and preventive actions, including horizontal roll-out across operations.

Office Staff

HRD (S) PTE., LTD.
CEZ, Rosario, Cavite
11.2007 - 04.2008

Draws and prepares layout changes on air ducting and piping plans.

Prepares isometric details of ducting and piping connections from installations.

Performs assigned tasks from immediate supervisor and manages multiple activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics & Communications Engineering

Cavite State University
Indang, Cavite
2007

Skills

  • Production engineering
  • Quality management
  • Supplier negotiation
  • Capacity planning
  • Budget control
  • APQP planning
  • FMEA review
  • Control plan
  • PPAP submission
  • OEE analysis
  • Decision making
  • Project leadership
  • Process improvement
  • People development
  • Technical understanding
  • Professional ethics
  • Motivational leadership
  • Leadership proficiency
  • Personnel Management
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, PDF)
  • Decision-making skills

Trainings Attended

  • Time and Motion Study - 22-Dec-2025
  • ESG Fundamentals & ISO 14064-1 Awareness Training - 16-Oct-2025
  • Proactive Strategies to Prevent Quiet Quitting and Re-Engage - 03-Oct-2025
  • ISO 14001:2015 Awareness - 26-Mar-2025
  • Managerial Leadership (JG 11) - 19-Nov-2024
  • FMEA AIAG-VDA 1st Edition - 15-Nov-2024
  • QC Story and Problem-Solving Process Training - 27-Apr-2023
  • 8 Steps QC Story (QCC) - For QCC Event Participants Only - 15-Jun-2022
  • Control Plan - 20-May-2022
  • Train the Trainers - 29-Mar-2022
  • PRCA - Practical/Advanced Root Cause Analysis - 27-Jan-2022
  • ISO 9001:2015 Risk Management - 20-Feb-2020
  • Leadership Training (Supervisory Level) - 11-Apr-2019
  • Quality Control Circle (QCC) - Storyline & Problem Solving Process - 11-Jan-2019
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC) - 19-Nov-2018
  • 8D Training - 18-Jul-2018
  • Poka-Yoke (Mistake Proofing) Training - 7-Mar-2017
  • IATF 16949 Transition Course Training - 22-Feb-2017
  • Kaizen & Lean Manufacturing Awareness - 24-Nov-2016
  • Potential Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (4TH Edition) - 6-Sep-2016
  • Problem Solving & Basic QC Tools - 28-July-2016

Timeline

Engineering Manager

P.IMES CORP.
02.2023 - Current

Product Development Engineer

P.IMES CORP.
07.2016 - 01.2023

Process / Quality Control Engineer

IZU Noblelink Inc.
02.2016 - 07.2016

Production Engineering Supervisor

Bridgestone Precision Molding Phils. Inc.
06.2015 - 01.2016

Product Development Engineer

Omon Group Inc.
04.2015 - 06.2015

Product Development Engineer

Hayakawa Electronics Phils. Corp.
06.2009 - 03.2015

Line Technician

Yu-Jin Optical Electronics
02.2009 - 06.2009

Process Quality Inspector

Hayakawa Electronics Phils. Corp.
09.2008 - 01.2009

Office Staff

HRD (S) PTE., LTD.
11.2007 - 04.2008

Bachelor of Science - Electronics & Communications Engineering

Cavite State University
Efren D. Villaviray