Carlos Soares
Product and Process Engineer at NITextile- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Gestão de Projetos
TecMinhoDec, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Sustainability Thinking
APCERNov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Creating Value with Asset Management, Digital Transformation and Circular Economy
TecMinhoJun, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Carbon Footprint
APCERMay, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Carbon Neutrality and Offset
APCERMay, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
ISO 14001:2015 - Environmental Management Systems
APCERApr, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
HIGG Facility Environmental Module Training
SumerraJan, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Creating a Circular Fashion Economy Workshop - Increasing the Role of the Manufacturer
Apparel Impact InstituteJun, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
The Circular Textile & Sustainability Forum
CenBiz GlobalJun, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
ISO 14001, Life Cycle Assessment and Circular Economy
APCERMay, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Masterclass Recycling of Household Packaging
SUEZMay, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
REACH - Key Obligations and Implementation Tools
CATIM - Centro de Apoio Tecnológico à Indústria MetalomecânicaMay, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Sustainable Textiles Online Short Course
London College of Fashion, University of the Arts LondonMay, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
SA8000:2014 Standard Interpretation
APCERNov, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
GOTS/OCS and GRS/RCS Certification Requirement
CITEVEOct, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
High Performance Sports Equipment
FibrenamicsOct, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
Garment Dyeing and Finishing Processes
CITEX – Centro de Formação Profissional da Indústria TêxtilMay, 2011- Oct, 2024 -
Textile Finishing Techniques
CITEX – Centro de Formação Profissional da Indústria TêxtilApr, 2011- Oct, 2024 -
Adobe Illustrator CS3
Minhosoft – Aplicações de Informática, Lda.Oct, 2008- Oct, 2024 -
Manufacturing Organization and Management
CITEX – Centro de Formação Profissional da Indústria TêxtilMar, 2004- Oct, 2024
Experience
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NITextile
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Portugal
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Product and Process Engineer
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Impetus Group
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sustainability Manager
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Jul 2019 - Mar 2023
- Carbon Footprint Measurement and Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality; - Follow-up of projects related to new raw materials, technologies and sustainable processes; - Participation in physical and digital traceability projects; - Responsible for Certifications: GOTS, GRS, RCS, Bluesign, Oeko-Tex Standard 100, BCI; - Responsible for Licenses: Lenzing TENCEL, Outlast; - Higg FEM Management - Technical support to R&D and Quality Management departments; - Implementation of improvement measures and new procedures. Show less
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Quality Manager
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Mar 2018 - Jun 2019
▪ Responsible for Quality Management; ▪ Analysis, implementation, testing and validation of traceability digital processes linked to manufacturing and quality management; ▪ Responsible for following order specifications (BCI, GOTS, OCS, GRS and INDITEX); ▪ Implementation of Quality Management Systems – ISO 9001:2015; ▪ Follow up of fabric samples and finishing processes for the German market; ▪ Follow up on inkjet and PFP fabrics finishing; ▪ Ensure that costumers technical dossiers and specifications are respected during production. Show less
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Product Manager
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Nov 2007 - Mar 2018
▪ Responsible for the implementation and management of a purchase and technical department;▪ Garment vector drawing for dossiers;▪ Technical dossier and data sheet creation;▪ Prototypes development, control and follow up;▪ Fabric and accessories stock management;▪ Production quality control and follow up;▪ Creation of technical specifications dossiers for workwear contracts (public and private).
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Quality Controller (Internship)
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Jun 2005 - Oct 2007
▪ Technical dossier elaboration;▪ Prototypes development, control and analysis;▪ Improvement proposals.
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Production Analyst
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May 2004 - Aug 2004
▪ Responsible for resources management and control during manufacturing; ▪ Responsible daily production reports; ▪ Fault detection and prevention; ▪ Machinery layout analysis; ▪ Time and product cost analysis. ▪ Responsible for resources management and control during manufacturing; ▪ Responsible daily production reports; ▪ Fault detection and prevention; ▪ Machinery layout analysis; ▪ Time and product cost analysis.
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Production Analyst (Internship)
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Mar 2004 - May 2004
▪ Production line control; ▪ Fault percentage analysis; ▪ Manufacturing and productivity daily analysis; ▪ Machinery layout analysis; ▪ Time and product cost analysis. ▪ Production line control; ▪ Fault percentage analysis; ▪ Manufacturing and productivity daily analysis; ▪ Machinery layout analysis; ▪ Time and product cost analysis.
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Education
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University of Minho
Bachelor´s Degree, Textile Engineer -
Instituto Politécnico do Cávado e do Ave
Master´s Degree, Business Management -
CITEX – Centro de Formação Profissional da Indústria Têxtil
Professional Training - EQF level 4, Quality Technician