Organize and coordinate all activities related to the development and launch of new products.Ensure production levels and coordinate internal teams.Outlining a daily, weekly and monthly work plan. Monitor area KPIs.Maintain good interaction with the other plant teams and coordinate needs to increase the success product lauches.Relationship management with the end customer

Improve quality and efficiency of new product launches through ‘flawless launch’.Work with the program teams to ensure tasks that require attention are updated / acted upon.Manage LRR events.Close cooperation with the manufacturing facilities and support internal and external auditsProvide Product Development System, subject matter expertise to Program Teams.

Responsible for general management of Movianto Portugal.Launching the operation in Portugal, Greenfield project.Development of the entire supply chain and transport network for Portugal and Spain.Managing the daily logistic operation (pre-wholesaling & wholesaling) assuring thegroup quality standards.Tender management.Responsible for all activities concerning business development.

Responsible for Production, Logistics, Maintenance, Purchasing and R&DManaging and continuous improvement of production process with a team of 60operators, implementing new products and technologiesImplementation of MRP.Supplier development and contracting new suppliers.Implementing Preventive Maintenance Plan using available information.Development and implementation of a KPI system.Definition of operating costs.Project management.Responsible for forecast and budget control.

Responsible for managing the plastic and rubber injection for cutting tools, in charge of a team of 72 operators.In charge for production transfer from Belgium to Portugal and process improvement.Coordinating the Logistics & Purchasing Department, developing the national supply chain.Implementation of an IT solution for production parameters control.Implementation of ISO 14001.Development of automation projects in order to improve efficiency and eliminatemanual processes.Improvement in quality due to process control implementation.Cost reduction with suppliers

Initial sourcing responsibility, preparation and final price negotiations.Benchmarking of all components and cost analysis. Technical and commercial globalprocurement market research.Analysis of VA/VE proposals, realization and tracking the implementation.Responsibility for achieving the agreed VA/VE target.Close cooperation with Lear worldwide in order to find common solutions.Implementation of Supplier Rating System.Member of the Lear Launching Team.Product management since development until production and multitask teamcoordination.Searching for new business and contract negotiation with the costumers.Implementation of cost reduction programs (VaVe).Following Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)QS 9000 certification

Responsible for the cutting, sewing and packaging operations. Managing a team of 215 operators.Launching several products in production. Increase in efficiency. Scrap reduction.

Product and Process Engineer carrying out the following functions:- Responsible for the elaboration of process and product FMEAs;- Implementation of layouts and optimization of work stations;- Packaging engineer.- Production changes in injected parts