Lionel Celis Arceo
Quezon City
Summary
To leverage my technical expertise and leadership skills to drive innovation and deliver high-impact solutions. Focused on improving operational efficiency, enhancing project outcomes, and ensuring cost-effective designs, seeking to contribute to an organization where can manage complex engineering projects, lead cross-functional teams, and support sustainable growth through continuous process improvement
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Design Engineer - Design in Charge
Universal Robina Corporation- Global Engineering
07.2019 - Current
- Orchestrated project feasibility studies and conceptual designs, evaluating technical, financial, and regulatory factors while developing high-level designs.
- Oversaw basic design and budget estimations, creating project task lists and master plans.
- Coordinated equipment procurement, preparing RFQs and directing the team in assessing process, packaging, and utility equipment.
- Engineered and implemented manufacturing systems to optimize operational efficiency, minimize waste, and enhance product quality.
- Directed design components of capital projects, managing project scopes, timelines, and budgets for facility upgrades and new equipment.
- Championed the planning and design of plant layouts, focusing on line balancing and material flow.
- Assessed and integrated innovative technologies to elevate production capacity and reduce expenses.
- Designed production lines and layouts to guarantee compliance with food safety regulations.
- Managed process mechanical and packaging design, overseeing electrical and civil designs to fulfill engineering standards.
- Ensured adherence to industry standards and maintained comprehensive documentation for design projects.
- Galvanized continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing processes, equipment, and layouts to address evolving industry demands.
- Administered cost control measures for design projects, balancing budgets while prioritizing quality and safety.
- Conducted risk assessments and resolved design-related issues to minimize production interruptions.
Lead Project Engineer - Local and Regional
Universal Robina Corporation- Corporate Engineering
09.2010 - 07.2019
- Managed major projects from concept to completion, including site analysis and feasibility studies.
- Developed and executed CAPEX budgets, ensuring expenditure control and project quality.
- Directed the planning and design of plant layouts, emphasizing line balancing and material flow.
- Oversaw process mechanical and packaging design, supervising electrical and civil designs to meet engineering standards.
- Evaluated and sourced process and packaging equipment, preparing RFQs and performing assessments.
- Supervised procurement processes to guarantee timely delivery of materials.
- Led installation and commissioning of equipment and production lines.
- Supervised contractors, ensuring strict adherence to safety standards (HACCP, GMP).
- Mentored and guided a team of design engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement enhancements and resolve challenges.
- Applied value engineering techniques to optimize resource utilization and material costs while maintaining quality.
- Ensured fabrication designs aligned with operational objectives.
- Executed process improvements to elevate efficiency and reduce waste.
- Conducted project evaluations to ensure timely execution.
- Led cross-functional teams in successful project commissioning.
- Mentored engineering teams to align projects with organizational objectives.
- Administered budget estimates and managed financial aspects, guaranteeing cost-effective solutions.
- Analyzed projects for potential cost-saving opportunities.
- Spearheaded initiatives to mitigate the environmental impact of manufacturing processes.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability objectives.
- Oversaw system commissioning, verifying that all equipment and systems were installed and fully operational per design specifications.
Packaging Engineer
Universal Robina Corporation- Corporate Engineering
03.2006 - 09.2010
- Managed the technical operations, maintenance, and servicing of various packaging equipment and their accessories.
- Provided direction and support for reviews, evaluations, and recommendations involving the procurement and selection of equipment, ensuring all packaging machinery operated efficiently at optimum capacity.
- Facilitated sourcing requirements for local and imported parts and equipment necessary for maintaining and enhancing production lines while minimizing inventory.
- Advised maintenance teams on proper maintenance and servicing procedures for packaging equipment.
- Invited suppliers to quote or bid, recommending approval for issuing POs and Proforma Invoices for parts, services, and equipment procurement.
- Spearheaded the preparation of project proposals and the procurement of equipment for new projects and product development.
- Identified and evaluated potential equipment suppliers effective for product packaging.
- Prepared budgetary costs and technical analyses for equipment selection, presenting recommendations to the Senior Engineering Manager for approval by the Management Committee.
- Developed final budgetary costs and technical analyses for selecting necessary equipment.
- Led the implementation of packaging projects from installation through to commissioning.
- Prepared Capital Expenditures budgets.
Education
B.S. - Mechanical Engineering
Tarlac State University
Tarlac City03.2003
Skills
- Project Management
- CAD
- Budget Estimates
- MS Project
- IPMS
- BVOA
- FMECA
- Risk Management
- Mitigation Plan
- Plant Design
- Strategic Planning & Implementation
- Leadership
Timeline
Process Design Engineer - Design in Charge
Universal Robina Corporation- Global Engineering
07.2019 - Current
Lead Project Engineer - Local and Regional
Universal Robina Corporation- Corporate Engineering
09.2010 - 07.2019
Packaging Engineer
Universal Robina Corporation- Corporate Engineering
03.2006 - 09.2010
B.S. - Mechanical Engineering
Tarlac State University
List of Completed Projects
List of Completed Projects:
- Noodle Pouch Line – Philippines – Cost Php 490M,Re
- Refurbish Old Flour handling system -Philippines – Php 42M,
- Choco coated Peanut line expansion – Philippines – Php 78M,
- Noodle Cup Line – Philippines – Php 790M,
- Noodle Pouch line (extra big) Phils – Php 590M,
- Biscuit (hybrid) Line – Indonesia – Php 728 M,
- Single and Double Layer Chocolate Line – Malaysia – Php 1.1B,
- White coffee mixes – Philippines – Php 120M,
- Noodle Pouch line-Philippines – Php 230M,
- Noodle Pouch Line -Philippines – Php 250M,
- Noodle Cup Line -Philippines – Php 380M,
- Wafer Line – Philippines – 350M,
- Wafer coated – (upgrade) -Myanmar – Php 45 M,
- Nips Lentil (ala M and M ) Line – Philippines – Php190M,
- Nips Lentil (ala M and M ) Line – Philippines – Php 470M,
- Peanut coated Line -Philippines – Php 58 M
List of cost savings/Improvement Project :
- C2 conversion from box to shrink-wrap - Php 3.5 /case,
- Project Mercury – conversion from hot stamping code to thermal type- Php 1.5 /piece,
- Conversion of paper labeller to OPP – Php 0.8 /Bottle, S
- emi Automation end line packaging – 5M/year, Blending time for mixer – from 45 mins to 10 mins,
- Bulk Delivery of Raw materials,
- Biscuit Hybrid Line