Filippo Costa, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Greater Pordenone Metropolitan Area

Project Leader - GTO Responsible for planning and executing the connectivity program for the EMEA Kitchen products, working with a team located in Italy/Germany/Sweden/Czechia.• Introduced processes and updated documents to improve scope, budget, schedule requirements and project kick off.• Defined, requested and organized training to improve knowledge and project management tool usage• Led communication to update stakeholders, approve change request, escalate request for help• Worked with Digital Leadership to improve Agile and Waterfall integration

Benton Harbor, Michigan Area

Project Leader - Global Cooking PlatformResponsible for planning, executing and launching projects for the Cooking Platform leading a global team in the USA, Italy and Brazil• Defined Project Scope, requirements, budget, schedule and cost working with all stakeholders.• Created collaborative team environment that drove members to a common ground to hit target.• Directed weekly and monthly project updates (remote and face to face) to update all stakeholders based on communication plan.• Conducted Risks analysis and planned response plan to avoid and mitigate risks and keep committed deliverables.• Partnered with Marketing and Business team to align strategy and architecture development plans.• Reduced quality cost $1M/year by implementing a measurement system in assembly line.• Enhanced overall Manufacturing capability by 50% introducing processes and equipment collaborating with Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing.• Coached and mentored 3 Project Managers to share best practices and lessons learned from previous projects to build skillset.• Partnered with Product Development Team and PPM Software Team to improve capital and schedule management features.

Benton Harbor, Michigan Area

Project Leader Global Wall Oven Platform

Benton Harbor, Michigan Area

Project Leader NAR Free Stranding Range Platform

Benton Harbor, Michigan Area

Project Leader, NAR Cooktop Platform

Benton Harbor, Michigan Area

I led the NAR Cooktops projects coordinating a cross-functional team in 3 different regions (USA, Italy, Brazil)• Coordinated strategy with target to consolidate different architectures keeping differentiation among 4 brands. The results generated a 10% product cost reduction and 25% quality improvement.• Developed and launched a new Electric product line awarded CU#1 by Consumerreports.org.• Developed and launched a new Gas product line awarded CU#1 by Consumerreports.org.• Planned and Launch the Easy-lift grates to improve cleanability on gas cooktops

Varese Area, Italy

I planned and executed the technical development of the electric and gas products for the North American Region leading a Team of 6 Engineers in two regions (Italy and Brazil).• Led product design and testing from initial concept through production.• Introduced modular architecture concept to reduce complexity.

Varese Area, Italy

Varese Area, Italy