Giovanni Miranda

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Product Safety Manager at RSD and Automated System - Global Safety Team Manager @ KION Group
Antwerp, BE
Giovanni Miranda's Location
Antwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium, Belgium
About Giovanni Miranda

Dedicated and results-driven professional with 15+ years of experience optimizing human safety and well-being and overall system performance within industry-leading organizations by applying theory, principles, standards, methodologies, data regarding the interaction between humans-systems/products/environment. Proven background in creating, reviewing, editing study protocols and reports, planning and executing research work, usability requirements and testing, design control documentation. Possess a strong entrepreneurial mindset with an excellent ability to gain acceptance from leadership for embracing new and innovative solutions, services, products. Demonstrated abilities in leadership, troubleshooting, fast-thinking, teamwork, being able to work under pressure, computer proficiency, and analytical thinking.I have achieved the following career highlights: •Developed and delivered detailed reports, including data collection and analysis, proposals and design recommendations, cost estimates for large-scale multidisciplinary projects, and participated in the successful bidding for these projects•Demonstrated expertise in applying human factors engineering (HFE) techniques and principles at all phases of product and technology development, from concept generation to authority submissionProven expertise in:•Human Factors in Aerospace, Automotive, Medical Devices.•Human Factors and Ergonomics Methods and Techniques (e.g. Anthropometric/Biomechanical Analysis, Interview, Questionnaire, Workload and Situation Awareness Evaluation, Usability Testing, Cognitive Ergonomics, etc)•Human-Centered Design applied to industrial products, including user needs identification, development of user-profiles and use scenarios, user feedback collection, task analysis, risk analysis, requirements specification, design concept, design recommendations, packaging, evaluation.•Ux/Ui Design •Human-Machine Interface•UAV Ground Control Station•CE Marking and Standards in Safety and Human Factors field (e.g. MD 2006/42/CE, Regulation (EU) 2016/425, series EN 894, series EN 1005, series EN 614, ISO 12100, ISO 13849, ISO 14122, ISO 14119, ISO 14120, series ISO 9241, series EN 547, MIL-STD-1472, ISO 62366, )•Virtual&Augmented Reality•Excellent oral and written communication•Capacity to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary and multicultural team.•Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects and to self-manage priorities and deliverables.•Coaching•Project Management/Team Leadership/DirectionSome customers: Marposs S.p.A., Leonardo (S.p.A.), MDBA.

Giovanni Miranda's Current Company Details
KION Group

Kion Group

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Product Safety Manager at RSD and Automated System - Global Safety Team Manager
Antwerp, BE
Website:
kiongroup.com
Employees:
3340
Giovanni Miranda Work Experience Details
  • Kion Group
    Product Safety Manager At Rsd And Automated System - Global Safety Team Manager
    Kion Group
    Antwerp, Be
  • Kion Group
    Product Safety Manager At Rsd/Automated System - Global Safety Team Manager
    Kion Group Jun 2023 - Present
    Anversa, Fiandre, Belgio
    Provide technical direction to the global team of safety engineers regarding the application of industry safety standards applicable to mobile automation hardware and software products, primarily Automated Guided Vehicles and Automated SystemDefine the global structure for the safety team, onboard and train new safety team engineers, provide mentoring and career guidance to the safety team, daily tasking, and prioritization of tasks within the safety teamDeveloping annual budgets for the safety team and tracking expenditures against those budgetsPromote a strong culture of safety globally with Robotic System Development and KION GroupAct as a liaison between KION Group business units and Robotic System Development on issues related to safetyCommunication with all Robotic System Development and KION Group stakeholders (R&D teams, Project Execution, Service, Sales, etc)Being an active member of the Automated System management team with the interest in improving the team as a wholeActing as a liaison and technical expert for industrial associations, providing input for new industry standards and changes to existing onesActing as a team member to global project execution engineers for the application of safety standards, proposing and/or reviewing solutions as needed.Serving as the top authority for decisions related to safety within RSD and Kion GroupCreating and/or improving internal KION safety-related instructions and procedures and checking the correct use of those instructions
  • Kion Group
    Product Safety Manager - Kma Global Safety Team Manager
    Kion Group Oct 2022 - May 2023
    Anversa, Fiandre, Belgio
    Provide technical direction to the global team of safety engineers regarding the application of industry safety standards applicable to mobile automation hardware and software products, primarily Automated Guided Vehicles.Define the global structure for the safety team, onboard and train new safety team engineers, provide mentoring and career guidance to the safety team, daily tasking, and prioritization of tasks within the safety teamDeveloping annual budgets for the safety team and tracking expenditures against those budgetsPromote a strong culture of safety with KION Mobile Automation and KION GroupAct as a liaison between KION Group business units and KION Mobile Automation on issues related to safetyCommunication with all Mobile Automation and KION Group stakeholders (R&D teams, Project Execution, Service, Sales, etc)Being an active member of the R&D management team with the interest in improving the team as a wholeActing as a liaison and technical expert for industrial associations, providing input for new industrial norms and changes to existing normsActing as a team member to project execution engineers for the application of safety norms, proposing and/or reviewing solutions as needed.Serving as the top authority for decisions related to safety within KMACreating and/or improving internal KION safety-related instructions and procedures and checking the correct use of those instructions
  • Kion Group
    Product Owner - Kma Global Safety Team
    Kion Group Jan 2022 - Sep 2022
    Anversa, Fiandre, Belgio
    Provide the daily tasking and prioritization of tasks within the safety team. Communication with all KMA stakeholders (R&D teams, Project Execution, Service, Sales, etc). Onboarding and training new safety team engineers. Collaboration with Team Manager in defining the global structure for the safety team.Definition of the team goals.Support the team in the daily work to achieve the goals set at the beginning of each quarter of a year.Collaboration with Documentation Team to improve AGV safety-relate instruction and procedures.Collaboration with Project Execution engineer to improve the level of safety of the AGVCollaboration with R&D teams to design AGV ISO 3691-4 compliant.
  • Kion Group /Kion Mobile Automation/ Dematic Nv
    Senior Machine & Automated Guided Vehicles Safety Specialist - Kma Global Safety Team
    Kion Group /Kion Mobile Automation/ Dematic Nv Jan 2021 - Sep 2022
    Antwerp, Fiandre, Belgio
    • Execute AGV (Automated Grounded Vehicle) Risk Assessment and AGV System Risk Assessment to ensure safe interaction between the AGVs and the people. • Write Safety Requirement Specification for the Safety Functions identified during the Risk Assessment. • Verify the PL of Safety Functions PL (Performance Level) by using SISTEMA. • Ensure the compliance of AGV with Machine Directive 2006/42/CE and harmonized standards (e.g. ISO 12100, ISO 13849-1, ISO 3691-1, IEC 60073, series EN 894, ISO 13850, ISO 13857).
  • Sie (Italian Ergonomics And Human Factor Society)
    President Sie Emilia Romagna
    Sie (Italian Ergonomics And Human Factor Society) Oct 2019 - Mar 2023
  • Faentia Consulting S.R.L.
    Human Factors & Ergonomics Manager | Machine Safety Engineer
    Faentia Consulting S.R.L. Nov 2008 - Dec 2020
    Faenza (Ravenna) - Italy
    Ensure the improvement in human well-being and overall system performance through the production and execution of multidisciplinary projects aimed at minimizing ergonomic risks. Collaboratively design various products in accordance with current standards and regulations in several fields (Aerospace & Defence, Automotive, Medical & Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing). Interface with Notified Body. Evaluate products, industrial equipment, and machineries, their interfaces, and software in a variety of fields to check their conformity with international requirements and guidelines for safety and ergonomics/human factors. Support health&safety managers and multi-disciplinary teams in auditing activities focused on worker’s working conditions while using machineries and equipment to assess risks to identify and implement innovative, protective measures. Train in Ergonomics/Human Factors Engineering and Safety. Collaborate in business development with technical and commercial managers.Key Contributions:• Steered towards business success by promoting worker and final user of a product and service through the introduction of Human Factors Engineering and Coaching.• Improved corporate productivity and growth by selling new services, including ergonomics assessment of software and human-machine interface, and certificates of "ergonomic" conformity.• Played an important role in winning contracts with big companies in the aerospace & defense fields.• Guaranteed an efficient and safe interaction between man, product, and the process by supporting in the design of efficient maintenance and in the preparation and management of innovative multimedia technical documentation.• Continually directed an “Ergoscopy” research project, to assess ergonomics risks to which operating room workers are exposed while performing flexible Endoscopic and Laparoscopic surgeries. • Enhanced company profile by presenting the results of researches in conferences and journals.
  • Joon Ltd
    Co-Owner | Ux/Ui Manager
    Joon Ltd May 2013 - Jun 2018
    Londra, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
    Designed Ux/Ui for Joon’s web services, like websites, e-commerce websites, online presentations, and web app for Industry 4.0. Carried out multiple functions, including managing assigning tasks to team members and managing deliverables. Accelerated company production and profitability by ensuring that the cost production of Joon’s service and product less than selling cost. Successfully participated in launching Joon’s digital services and products in the Italian and UK market.Key Contributions:- Served as a focal point in closely monitoring the production of digital products, including software design concepts and user interface design.- Management of Design Thinking Projects to design new Digital Products, named U.MAN, V.TRA, S.MAN, for multimedia technical communication, information digitization, and knowledge sharing.- Designed the ErgoTool Digital Product for reporting results of human factors projects and studies in an innovative way, by using text, images, audio, and videos.
  • Università Di Bologna
    Research Fellow
    Università Di Bologna Nov 2005 - Oct 2008
    - Defined the use scenario and requirements, developed and evaluated a maintenance simulator based on Augmented Reality [European Project ARIS - Augmented Reality, directed by C.I.R.A. Italian aerospace research center]. - Developed a 3D Obstacle Avoidance Algorithm for UASs (Uninhabited Aerial Systems) mission planning.- Defined the use scenario and requirements, developed and evaluated a simulator of a human-machine interface of a ground control station to supervise the vehicle [National military project, directed by Alenia Aeronautica (today known as Leonardo Aircraft)].Key Contributions:- Improved personal and team profile by presenting the results of researches in national and international conferences and on international journals.
  • University Of Naples-  Federico Ii
    Research Fellow
    University Of Naples- Federico Ii 2004 - 2005

Giovanni Miranda Education Details

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Giovanni Miranda works for Kion Group

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Giovanni Miranda's current role is Product Safety Manager at RSD and Automated System - Global Safety Team Manager.

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Giovanni Miranda attended Università Di Bologna, Menslab Srl, Cidospel-Dipartimento Di Sociologia-Università Di Bologna, Università Degli Studi Di Napoli 'federico Ii'.

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Giovanni Miranda's colleagues are Dr.debirupa Hore, Radomír Štěpán, Thomas Wenzel, Mariana De Jesus Urbanjos, Alessia Pendolino, Kevin Neese, Kristóf Kovács.

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