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High motivated, results-driven Global Commodity, Purchasing, Development and Six Sigma Black Belt Certified with 22 years of automotive experience developing global supplier, analyzing supplier piece cost, the value stream, and identifying cost reduction opportunities. Strong knowledge of Six Sigma tools and Program Management including international management experience have added to the success in the areas of managing customer commitments, developing strategic commodity plans and delivering supplier value to the bottom line. Strong understanding of manufacturing process flows, tooling design, and manufacturing efficiencies to manage margin enhancement opportunities.Specialties: Cost Reduction, Global Sourcing Strategy, Supplier Development, Purchasing Budget Planning, SWOT Analysis for supplier selection, result orientation.Project Management - Aftermarket product.Responsible for program management for new turbo and Thermal System applications in Brazil and abroad. Planning and financial of products costs and investments. Coordination multifunctional time in Brazil and abroad for the execution and control of tasks related to projects. Risk analysis and management to guide the activities.Timeline management to guarantee deliverables on time. Planning of tasks together with the multifunctional team of the client. Periodic updating to Board about the progress of projects.Prices negotiation and cost rationalization through the fabrication process changing, development of new products looking the best opportunities at global suppliers based on best condition for quality, cost, technology and delivery . Following new components development with focus on technical quality requirements. Use of all purchasing levers to cost reduction, negotiations, resourcings, technical productivities, logists, supplier sugestions, make or buy decisions.

Listed skills include Ppap, Global Sourcing, Supplier Development, Procurement, and 46 others.

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  Buyer And Supplier Development Engineer

  Borgwarner

  Jun 2007 - Present - Auburn Hills, Michigan, Us

  Responsible for New Product Introduce.Leading entire the development phases of NPI such as quotation, negotiation, development and procurement of tooling and components, prototype parts, PPAP and launching (SOP) plus 6 months later to manage ramp up program flawless.Developed new concept of tooling to IAM which reduced around 40% of investments and 30% of development time.Commodity Buyer – responsible for price negotiate, resources, development of new supplier for Casting & Machining.Market experience for commodities purchased in the automotive segment such as Casting, Plastic, Stamping, Springs, Machineds, Fasteners, Electronics, Rubbers, Harness, involving assessment or selection.Never let your inertia become the First Restriction System, Always Respect people and be fair and honest with all people.