Experience

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  ACC - Automotive Cells Company

  • Nersac, Nova Aquitânia, França

  • Quality Plant Manager at ACC Industrial Excellence Center

    • Nov 2023 - Present
    • Nersac, Nova Aquitânia, França

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  Renault Groupe

  • São José dos Pinhais, Paraná, Brazil

  • Powertrain Quality, Manufacturing and Production System Manager

    • Jul 2019 - Sep 2023
    • São José dos Pinhais, Paraná, Brazil

    ->Responsible for applying and improving the toolset for quality assurance in the manufacturing process of engines and components (machining and injection).->In charge of Management of the Quality Finished Product (responsible for the dealership support team, dealing with incidents in new vehicles).->LATAM Horse Powertrain Quality Management System Responsible (ISO9001 certification in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile factories). ->Responsible for driving "quality process health" and ensuring the finished product (best in class Renault powertrain in 2022).->Proven experience in Lean Manufacturing tools production management and application of them.->Engaged in applying the competency management and piloting the training and evaluation plan for industrial teams.->Responsible for creating quality and manufacturing standards, based on the best knowhow of the Renault group around the world alongside with the use of them.->Responsible for the powertrain assembly manufacturing process according to the Renault Group's excellence way.->Responsible for achieving worldwide benchmarks in terms of safety, quality, and costs in Powertrain Brazil.->Responsible for the application of standards and management of operational performance based on all the Six Sigma concepts.->Responsible of assemby powertrain production volume and process performance.->Head of the quality team recruiting and creating competences, piloting standards to application of operational excellence, based on standardized work.->Responsible for creating the visual management of the factory in Brazil, applying technology 4.0.->Responsible for industrial competency plan in Brazil Powertrain Plan, identifying gaps and piloting the plan to increase skills.

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  Groupe PSA

  • France
  • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Assembly Shop Project Manager

    • Jan 2018 - Jun 2019

    ->Responsible for launching new vehicles and increasing the performance of the Industrial Vehicle Assembly Factory in Porto Real – RJ.->Industrial representative/approver for Brazil and India design teams for new vehicles.->Responsible for the construction of the new Prototype “Atelier” , an assembly site for prototype and pre-series vehicles during the design and industrial phases of the projects developed in Brazil.->Recruitment/selection and training of the team of coordinators, assembly supervisors and operators for vehicle construction prototypes to new products.->Responsible for the insertion strategy of new vehicles on the production process: quality/industrial performance, increase in cadence, etc.->Responsible for a budget of 1.4mi euros.

  • Assembly Shop Manufacturing Manager

    • Sep 2014 - Jan 2018

    ->Responsible for the vehicle assembly process, managing areas such as manufacturing, quality, and lean manufacturing (a team of approximately 600 employees and a production capacity of 92,000 vehicles/year)->Responsible for piloting the quality convergence in the vehicle manufacturing process at the Porto Real Production Center – RJ->Steering the Manufacturing Managers Group for performance industrial production center in Porto Real->Responsible for application of the A3 PDCA system for Progress Teams->Responsible for structuring and piloting crisis and customer protection->Formation/evaluation of the team of coordinators and supervisors in the quality of application of the problem-solving tool.->Effectiveness monitoring of engaged themes and monthly presentation the direction.->Management of human resources, creating a favorable environment for the search and valuing the team's talent.->Piloting the cross-functional group for cost reduction and improvement continuous quality.->Responsible for piloting operational performance, seeking to eradicate sources of waste throughout the production process.->Responsible for restructuring the quality management process for vehicle assembly.->Support for the preparation of the assembly strategic plan for next years.

  • Powertrain Manufacturing Manager

    • Jan 2013 - Sep 2014

    ->Responsible for engine assembly manufacturing, cylinder block and cylinder head machining lines, respecting Groupe PSA references in terms of security, quantity and costs required.->Contribute to the formation of new leaders and continuous training of teams, following Groupe PSA's training policy in Latin America.->Piloting the program to identify opportunities to increase productivity, reduce scrap and increase tool life aiming reduce manufacturing costs.->Strong follow-up of maintenance indicators, with the objective of availability of plant machines.->Manage the machining factory's budget, ensuring compliance with wage bill and overhead targets.->Responsible for applying the standards used for the manufacturing of cylinder blocks and cylinder heads such as strategic production unit, surveillance plan, guarantee of machined parts delivered to the customer.->Responsible for the prototype engine assembly team for several applications: engineering tests, rally engines, engines for specialized journalists' tests, etc.->Development and piloting of the “lean manufacturing” routine for project.

  • Powertrain Project Manager

    • Apr 2009 - Dec 2012

    ->Responsible for launching new engines in Brazilian powertrain plant.->Contributes to the design and preparation of the production process for new PSA engines and machined parts (1.4 and 1.51 8V and 1.6 16V engines).->Contribute to the identification of potential risks during project development.->Pilot to authorize series production, based on quality and production.->Control of the project's transitory expenses package (around R$3mi).->Hire, train, and lead teams of engineers.

  • Powertrain Quality Supervisor

    • Jul 2007 - Apr 2009

    ->Ensure the quality of the engines delivered to the customer by applying continuous surveillance of the assembly process and dealing with drifts->Apply quality tools and systematics such as 8D, A3 PDCA, 5 WHY, and Capability.->Train the PSA quality team in quality tools and routines applied by the group.

  • Powertrain Incoming Quality Engineer

    • May 2006 - Jun 2007

    ->Guarantee the supply of parts with the level of quality foreseen in the validation tests->Manage quality incidents on the PSA production process.->Audit manufacturing processes iron and aluminum casting, machining, and injection of plastic parts.->Participate in PSA's supplier continuous improvement program with failure management on the production process.

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  Mahle

  • Itajubá, Minas Gerais, Brazil

  • Machining Quality Supervisor

    • Feb 2005 - May 2006
    • Itajubá, Minas Gerais, Brazil

    ->Quality performance piston ring management. ->Responsible for team hiring and training to the inspection of export parts.->Application of quality and continuous improvement tools.