GREATBATCH MEDICAL
LATIN AMERICA
González graduated from Panamerican University , majoring in finance and business administration ; afterward , he took postgraduate studies at various universities in the United States . González was hired by Greatbatch in 2005 , where he initially held positions such as VP of operations , general manager and global supply chain management .
Manufacturing and distribution capability from Mexico R & D for Greatbatch is mainly done through laboratories and specialized facilities in the U . S ., while Greatbatch ’ s Latin American operations lead production and distribution , as well as instrument development to some extent . The plant in Montevideo , Uruguay is focused on implantable devices . Tijuana ’ s two plants , which total more than eight acres , conduct manufacturing and distribution operations , supplying more than 200 clients from 40 countries .
Tijuana ’ s strategic location and efficiency bring the manufacturing processes to the border city , which was formerly carried out by Greatbatch ’ s Oregon facility .
Without a doubt , the Tijuana operation has evolved complex technical procedures , becoming a reliable resource for high performance technology and high quality production results that follow Six Sigma standards .
Besides manufacturing , development procedures are carried in Greatbatch Medical ’ s Tijuana facilities .
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