Several roles & responsibilities as Local Manager during past years. Leading Teams >15 employees and several commodities. PUR volume responsibility >200MUSD/year. Short-assignment of 1,5 months @AGCO France during 2023.Direct Report: Global Commodity Director + SA Purchasing Director

Purchasing Supervisor @SA, leading 8 co-workers, being 2 Team-Leaders.PUR Annual volume: 87M USDSupplier basis: ~150 suppliers and 5.8k active P.N'sSourcing of current items (resourcing, localization, technical changes, etc.) and support for new projects items focused on right cost, quality and delivery.

Team-Leader responsible for Castings items @South America, leading 3 buyers.PUR Annual volume: 55M USDSupplier basis: 64 suppliers and 1.5k active P.N'sSourcing of current items (resourcing, localization, technical changes, etc.) and support for new projects items focused on right cost, quality and delivery.

Purchasing Specialist responsible for plastic parts @South America. Roles and Responsibilities of a plastic commodity Team-Leader, leading 2 buyers.PUR Annual volume: 24M USDSupplier basis: 53 suppliers and 2.1k active P.N'sSourcing of current items (resourcing, localization, technical changes, etc.) and new projects items focused on right cost, quality and delivery.

Senior Buyer responsible for new product introduction @Brazil.Responsible to organize and assure quality, cost and timing for 1200 parts of a new specific project (SAM16 Valtra). This tractor was awarded as “Tractor of the year” and also “Best machine above 200HP” @Agrishow 2017. Daily contact with 20 commodity buyers in order to update project team. Focal point for new plastic parts for all projects @SA

Purchasing Engineer responsible for Project Management of Throttle body and Intake Air Fuel Manifold products within Gasoline Systems division (GS).Project development since components quotation until product SOP assuring best cost, timing and quality for all components. Cross-functional team work in order to achieve main targets of concerned Business Unit. Besides of new projects, I was also responsible for localization and technical initiatives in order to bring cost reduction for current items

Commodity Buyer responsible for visiting Suppliers on behalf of non-automotive division. Responsible for Sintered parts, alu die casting (aluminium), fasteners, labels, manuals, insulations, greases and bearings. Lead local strategy, contract management, tooling refurbishment/replacement, price management, performing of LPA (Lean Plant Assessment) in loco.

Responsible for issuing and development of 8D analysis for Alternators customers complaints. Daily contact with shopfloor incidents and use of quality methods such as Brainstorming, Ishikawa, 5 Why’s, 8D. Responsible for internal process audits.

Intern on Quality Management and Customers department at Bosch Headquarters @Buehl - Germany. Daily management of Lessons Learned regarding world-wide quality problems. Responsible to report field complaint analysis regarding Electrical Drives products (automotive division)

Intern on Quality Management and Methods departments. Dealing mainly with imported and exported sub-components quality issues considering Starter motors and Generators products.

Validation assistant who used to perform technical qualification of several equipment.

Worked as an apprentice at SENAI (National Service of Industrial Apprenticeship) who used to read technical drawings, performed small electrical services and assisted instructors performing electrical maintenance on machines.