Fabio de la Torre Michalani
Plant Manager at Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives- Claim this Profile
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Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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PMI concepts applied to engineering projects - In-company course
Sabbag ConsultoriaJul, 2014- Oct, 2024 -
Process engineering applied to industrial projects
IPEA SPJan, 2012- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Arkema Rheology & Specialty Additives
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Chemical Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Plant Manager
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Jul 2018 - Present
Reporting to the Arkema Coating Solutions Global Manufacturing Director in Americas and the regional Arkema president, the role is accountable for managing the overall plant operation:• HSE -- occupational safety, event reporting, root-cause investigation, environmental reports, safety programs, mandatory trainings• Manufacturing -- execute the production planning, productivity performance, equipment overall effectiveness, operational excellence programs, new products scale up• Quality -- product quality control in the lab, management system, regulatory compliance, operational licenses, claims management, management of changes, audits• Maintenance -- corrective and preventive maintenance plan, mechanical integrity plan)• Process Engineering. -- process safety, area classification, PHA/HAZOP reviews)• Project Management -- CAPEX and CPI projects• Logistics -- inventory control, finished goods invoicing and shipment)• HR -- organizational structure review, recruitment, performance management, career development program, succession plan)• Toller manufacturing integration -- technology review, recipe transfer, scaleupDevelop and execute the multi-year capital investments (CAPEX) and continuous improvement projects (CIP) up to 10MBRL (2MUSD).Plan and control RPE budget.Review the global and local KPIs to set goals to be cascaded to the different teams. Show less
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Production manager
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Jul 2017 - Jul 2018
Manager in charge of manufacturing and finished goods shipment (logistics) processes of Araçariguama plant, direct reporting to the Plant Manager.In production area, the manager monitors all activities to ensure the effectiveness of production planning and the compliance with the corporate management system, HSE procedures and local regulations.Besides daily operation activities, the manager reports production, quality and HSE data, follow up the progress of improvement projects and update management system tools (such as procedures, work instructions, incidents, management of changes, claims, non-conformity reports, etc.). The manager must review periodically the production planning with Supply Chain team, including planned shutdowns (i.e. mandatory training, preventive maintenance) or unplanned events.The consumption and the cost of production expenses (energy, consumables, water treatment and waste) must also be monitored.In logistics, the manager is in charge of inventory control, shipment preparation, raw material and finished goods management (shelf-life, housekeeping, integrity), weight tickets of bulk material.As a team manager, annual objectives must be set for both production and logistics team supervisors. Show less
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Process engineer
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Sep 2015 - Jul 2017
Direct reporting to the local Production Manager and indirect reporting to the Coatex Global Operations Manager, the process engineer is assigned to be a local technology reference (in Araçariguama plant) for waterborne resins batch production. The main role is to optimize the plant by way of improvement projects. With the support of other plants worldwide and two technology centers from both business units that operate in Araçariguama plant (Coatex in Genay, France and Coating Resins in Cary, US), the process engineer serves not only the manufacturing department but also QHSE, R&D, production planning, IT, purchase and finance departments.The process engineer give assistance to the manufacturing team out of working hours, support in instrumentation maintenance, process equipment, electric drives and automation system (Emerson DeltaV PLC/DCS), update engineering documentation (P&IDs, datasheets, layouts), work instructions and production sheets. Show less
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Toyo Setal
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Brazil
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Construction
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500 - 600 Employee
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Engineering Coordinator
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Jan 2014 - May 2015
Responsible for managing the engineering interface between São Paulo office, Toyoʼs office in India and the client (Petrobras). Arrange technical meetings. Assist and report progress to project management. Attend project status meeting with client. Monitor deliverables schedule. Review and discuss the scope of work with Toyoʼs offices (India and Japan) and the scope of supply with client (Petrobras).
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Process Engineer
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Sep 2011 - Dec 2013
FPSO process units, hydrogen production plant and gas treatment plant detailed engineering design. Sizing calculations and elaboration of all sort of documentation for process engineering (process flow diagram, datasheet, material selection diagram, hazardous area classification, reports, operating & training manuals). Assistance to Commissioning team in order to deliver new process and utility lines: cleaning, steam blowing and inertization procedures.
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Education
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2008 - 2010
Escola Politécnica da USP
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Chemical Engineering -
2006 - 2008
Ecole centrale de Nantes
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Engineering, Ingénieur Généraliste -
2004 - 2006
Escola Politécnica da USP
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Chemical Engineering -
1990 - 2002
Lycée Pasteur
Baccalauréat, Science, Scientifique
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