IIE Javierana Cali - Institute of Industrial Engineers

IIE Javeriana Cali
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Chapter Name
IIE Javeriana Cali
Chapter Number
699
University
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali
Country
Colombia
Chapter Website
www.Facebook.com/IIEpujcali
Chapter Email Address
iiejaverianacali@javerianacali.edu.co
Chapter Awards
None
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Chapter President
Juan Sebastián Valencia Rincón
Email: jseba_10@live.com
Faculty Adviser
Luis Andrés Saavedra Robinson
Email: luisandres@javerianacali.edu.co
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Vision
By 2018, being a consolidated chapter, with remarkable
influence at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali and
Valle del Cauca. Being recognized for excellence in its
activities and the profound human values of the
members. Promoting national and international
experiences that enrich chapter’s members personally
and professionally, in addition to encouraging sense of
belonging about Industrial Engineering within the
group and within the university. Building and
maintaining relationships with regional chapters.
Mission
Chapter #699 seeks to promote the
integral development of its members,
Industrial Engineering students from
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali,
through a practical approach to the field of
Industrial Engineering and experiences
that strengthen leadership, knowledge,
and human dimensions which entail to
improve professional development.
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Activities
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Seminars and Workshops: Image: Value Engineering Seminar 2012.
Chapter #699 provides seminars and workshops to train its members on Industrial Engineering trending topics.
Activities
Expomanagement: Images: Expomanagement 2013 and 2014.
Yearly, Chapter #699 organizes one entire day of conferences related to Industrial Engineering topics.
Conferences are dictated by enterprises’ managers that have an experience applying these topics to their
company. The main objective of this activity is to convey the experience and knowledge of some industry
leaders to Industrial Engineering students from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali and the city.
Activities
Missions: Image: Medellín
Mission 2014.
In order to approach the practical field of Industrial Engineering outside the region (Valle del Cauca), Chapter
#699 organizes plant tours and visits to cities with a strong industrial development. The first mission took place
during one week in Medellín, one of the main cities in Colombia. The companies that were visited included
multinationals and one SME recognized for its processes’ improvement in the past years. International missions
are also being planned.
Activities
Congresses: Image: Central & South America Conference 2015
Yearly, Chapter #699 members attend IIE Central & South America Region
Conference. In 2015 the chapter was the host institution and had the
privilege to organize the conference, obtaining successful results and the
participation of students and professionals from Honduras, Ecuador, El
Salvador and Colombia.
Activities
Plant tours
Every semester Chapter #699 plans several tours at important factories around the city. The main purpose of
the plant tours is identifying the application of theoretical concepts and improvement opportunities in
different IE areas. Reports for the companies are delivered occasionally.
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Comments
IIE Javeriana Cali is a solid and one of the most representative group of our university due to its dynamic
participation. Guided by our vision, we are recognized by the quality in every activity we host and we
organize, aiming always at providing an added value to Industrial Engineering students. The chapter always
cares to offer experiences and knowledge that they can not obtain at university. We promote the team work,
leadership management, engineering knowledge, personal growing and a huge diveristy of other
competences.