Experience

ARGOS Global Partner Services

• Brazil
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Supply Chain Specialist & Business Development

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Supply Chain Specialist & Business Development Supply Chain Specialist & Business Development



BENTELER Group

• Austria
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regional Procurement Director Mercosur

  • Mar 2019 - Feb 2023

  Responsible for leading the Mercosur and South Africa purchasing department, involving the areas of direct and indirect materials, CAPEX and supplier quality. Acted using global strategies, national and international negotiations, new projects development, items in production, global sourcing, cost reductions, quality and accuracy of deliveries, nationalization, KPI's performance management and actions related to environment improvement.

• Purchasing Manager

  • Jun 2012 - Mar 2019

  Active member on global purchasing teams, representing South America in commodities strategies and all purchasing processes related to automotive systems. Leadership of regional and multidivisional purchasing teams with the objective of generate continuously improvements on supplier cost reduction and supplier performance.



Thyssenkrupp Bilstein PSMA

• Mexico
• Automotive
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Purchasing Manager

  • Sep 2010 - Jun 2012

  In charge of purchasing department, involving direct and indirect materials, Capex and supplier quality, distributed within the two ThyssenKrupp plants located in São Paulo and Minas Gerais; In charge of purchasing department, involving direct and indirect materials, Capex and supplier quality, distributed within the two ThyssenKrupp plants located in São Paulo and Minas Gerais;



Faurecia

• France
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Purchasing Supervisor

  • Sep 2004 - Sep 2010

  Responsible to ensure the integration between the areas of new projects and production life series, aiming to meet the budget and projects targets, using tooling´s, strategies and best practices that lead the team to achieve high-cost performance, meet the deadlines, quality and service. Responsible to ensure the integration between the areas of new projects and production life series, aiming to meet the budget and projects targets, using tooling´s, strategies and best practices that lead the team to achieve high-cost performance, meet the deadlines, quality and service.



BENTELER Group

• Austria
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Buyer

  • Dec 2000 - Sep 2004

  Responsible for the development and the implementation of a complete business plan, within the metallic commodities, aiming to exceed the goals of the purchasing department. Lead buyer, responsible for new project teams, working with all the buyers to develop components suppliers, focusing on negotiations through the process of analyzing the cost structure of the suppliers to attend projects targets. Responsible for the development and the implementation of a complete business plan, within the metallic commodities, aiming to exceed the goals of the purchasing department. Lead buyer, responsible for new project teams, working with all the buyers to develop components suppliers, focusing on negotiations through the process of analyzing the cost structure of the suppliers to attend projects targets.



Ford Motor Company

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Buyer

  • Sep 1999 - Dec 2000

  Responsible for body and electric commodity, involving negotiations with suppliers, nationalization and cost reduction opportunities. Continuous cost reduction implementation plans through negotiations with the current source, market research and VA/VE ideas, as well as supplier development. Responsible for body and electric commodity, involving negotiations with suppliers, nationalization and cost reduction opportunities. Continuous cost reduction implementation plans through negotiations with the current source, market research and VA/VE ideas, as well as supplier development.



Delphi

• United Kingdom
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Buyer

  • 1996 - 1999

  Active member on global purchasing development teams, aiming for cost reductions through leverage of global volumes, technological innovations and bundling purchasing processes. National and international technical components purchase, involving metallic and chemical items for some Delphi divisions as: Electrical systems, Energy distribution and Suspension systems. Active member on global purchasing development teams, aiming for cost reductions through leverage of global volumes, technological innovations and bundling purchasing processes. National and international technical components purchase, involving metallic and chemical items for some Delphi divisions as: Electrical systems, Energy distribution and Suspension systems.



Pirelli

• Italy
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product and Process Research Engineer

  • Jan 1988 - May 1996

  Technical studies of equipment, aiming at productive improvements, Lay-Out planning, industrial installations and implementations of improvements aiming for cost reductions. Technical studies of equipment, aiming at productive improvements, Lay-Out planning, industrial installations and implementations of improvements aiming for cost reductions.