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Largo (Tampa Bay), Fl, Us

Largo (Tampa Bay), Fl, Us

Lead 5 different factories within Disposables: Implants, Molding, Grinding, Shaver Blades, and Specialty.Manage 8 direct reports, including Production Supervisors and Production Planners, and overseeing a total of 215 direct labor employees.

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Headed a diverse team of over 100 professionals across three countries, placed in 4 different distribution centers: 2 in the USA, 1 in Canada, and 1 in Guadalajara, MX.Spearhead supply chain operations, optimizing efficiency and effectiveness in Inbound Procurement, Warehousing Operations, Inventory Management, and Distribution for MANA (Market Area North America).

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Leadership of a team that interact and support one of Ericsson’s Top customers, translating the customer demand to the Supply Chain organization with an end-to-end perspective, managing S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning), Product Portfolio, Order Fulfilment and Deliveries.Successfully increasing customer experience by effectively improving forecast accuracy (75%+), keeping a high level of delivery precision (95%+) and reducing the lead time from order receipt to invoice (50%+) through continuous improvements mindset and early engagement in digital transformation initiatives.Proactively mapping and managing possible global supply chain disruptions due to either material capability or production capacity challenges, engaging key business stakeholders and conveying the most proper and accurate communication towards the customer.

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Leadership of a cross-functional team within Manufacturing, Process/Industrial Engineering, SMT (Surface Mount Technology) Engineering, Radios Final Assembly, Test Engineering and IS/IT Shop Floor Systems; driving impactful initiatives by applying Lean Manufacturing and process improvement methodologies, reaching outstanding results such as: 40% of production capacity increase, 60% improvement of the OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency), 30% of optimization of resources, etc.International Short-Term Assignment (3 months), during 2015, at Nanjing factory in China, with job rotation covering the following areas: Manufacturing, Process Technology, SMA Technology, Design Support & Product Technology, Project Office, Product Test Design, Test HW & Production Engineering.

Managed of the company’s operational routine, including administrative, financial, human resources, supply and customer experience.

New Brunswick, Nj, Us

Played a critical role in ensuring the quality of the finishing plant's sutures and needles.Led a team of engineers and technicians responsible for non-conformity checks (NCR and CAPA), market complaints, final inspection release, and incoming raw material.Served as an internal auditor for ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and FDA Part 820, gaining valuable experience in compliance and regulatory requirements.

Kista, Stockholm, Se

Defined production capacity, issued work instructions, managed the budget, and acquired equipment, devices, and tools.Applied lean manufacturing principles to improve production efficiency and quality.

São Bernardo Do Campo, São Paulo, Br

Led quality efforts in the Body and Stamping Areas, ensuring the quality of stamped parts, sub-assemblies, and bodywork.Reduced defects by 15% in the final assembled vehicle through leadership and technical expertise.

Detroit, Michigan, Us

Predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance in machinery and equipment in the iron foundry area, with high high focus on safety and quality.

Mba, Business Management

Postgarduate Degree, Quality And Productivity

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering