Jess Abelilla is a distinguished professional with an impressive background in Engineering and Business Administration. As a licensed Electronics and Communications Engineer with a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Jess has been involved in various roles and responsibilities during his 20 years of affiliation with one of the Philippines’ top Conglomerates:
- Appointed Planning Council Chairman for the Packaging Division, where he played a pivotal role in strategic decision-making.
- Served as Plant Lead Auditor for the integrated management system, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001:2015, FSSC v5, and ISO 15378:2017 standards.
- Demonstrated expertise as a Production Innovation Lead, driving creative solutions in manufacturing processes.
- Provided excellent Customer Management services during his tenure as Quality Assurance Engineer.
- Held the esteemed position of Department Head of a Core Process in manufacturing, overseeing critical operations.
Throughout his career, Jess Abelilla has honed a diverse range of professional competencies encompassing technical, business, and managerial acumen. His portfolio spans several key areas, including:
- Strategic Planning, guiding organizations with forward-thinking strategies for growth and success.
- Utilization of the innovative Business Model Canvas methodology for effective business and product planning.
- Facilitating team problem-solving processes such as Quality Circles and DMAIC to drive continuous improvement.
- Ensuring assessment and compliance with industry standards like ISO 9001 QMS, FSSC v5, and ISO 15378.
- Implementing Total Quality Management systems, including MSA, RnR, DOE, and SPC methodologies.
- Leveraging Productivity Management science tools like SMED, OEE, TRIZ, and Lean Manufacturing for optimized efficiency.
- Focusing on Competency Development through OD (Organizational Development), TNA (Training Needs Analysis), and PD (Professional Development).
Jess’s educational journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the Technological Institute of the Philippines. Later, he pursued his MBA at the University of the East, further enhancing his business acumen. His passion for research and process improvement is evident through his work on various projects, such as Lean Business startups utilizing Internet Resources and initiatives like Defective product segregation, Automation of COI release, Position-Based competency development, Frequency-based line sampling method, and In-line shrink film packing solution.
Jess Abelilla’s remarkable career trajectory and dedication to excellence make him a highly regarded entrepreneur and consultant in his field. His extensive experience and expertise in technical, business, and managerial domains continue to make a significant impact in the industry.
