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Uberlândia, Mg, Br

Uberlândia, Mg, Br

Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brasil

As Category Buyer for Latin America countries, I play a central role in managing essential subcategories within Industrial Process Equipment, including Hydrogenation, Centrifuges&Decanters, Heat Exchanger, Mechanical Vapor Recompressors, Tube Bundle Dryers, Wastewater treatment, among others. My responsibilities extend beyond regional boundaries as I contribute to global projects aimed at enhancing our source-to-pay capabilities and streamlining procurement processes.• Develop and execute category strategies to optimize procurement processes and drive cost savings. • Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions while ensuring high-quality products and services. • Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and opportunities within the industry. • Manage supplier relationships, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective implementation of procurement strategies.

Sorocaba

• As member of the Procurement team in the Latin America region, I was responsible for internalizing global sourcing strategies and supplier management across Prysmian’s plants in Brazil, utilizing the Strategic Sourcing method.• I optimized the supplier base through strategic partnership mapping and conducting single-source analyses. In the latter case, I collaborated with the Research and Development team to explore new local and global alternative sources, thereby enhancing competitiveness in the sourcing processes.• A seasoned professional with strong negotiation skills, I excelled in handling highly complex global negotiations, resulting in effective cost reductions, improved delivery timelines, and extended payment terms, particularly with suppliers in the Asia-Oceania region.

Sorocaba E Região, Brasil

Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brasil

• As a member of the global Procurement Office, my role involved co-planning and internalizing the global interests and strategies of our headquarters in Germany, while aligning them with the interests of local plants.• I was responsible for managing the interface for new projects in Procurement, collaborating closely with key stakeholders and sponsors (both national and international). My focus was on innovation projects, such as implementing E-Procurement, Supply-On, and digitizing the RFQs platform, as well as categorizing the supplier list.• In the South American region, I led the Cost Reduction and Localization Project for items purchased from Europe and Asia, working closely with ZF’s global Procurement offices. This successful initiative resulted in a total cost reduction of 306 thousand Euros.

Uberlândia, Brazil

Project management of the development of new products from their initial conceptual stage through their release into the market. Financial management of project, using financial perfomance indicators (FPIs).• Brand change management and new brand positioning project leader.• Leading the EBITDA recovery project ( Retail Revenue retake + cost management efficiency action plan.)• Assist and participate in various events and trade fairs of technology in the states of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.• Formulate market study, negotiating with suppliers and along with internal clients (Engineering, Acquisition, Finance departments). • As the Project Management Office (PMO) follows the PMI® Methodology, I’ve gained very good professional knowledge in managing projects.

Offshore - Rio De Janeiro

• On high seas, our team led the mapping of ocean-bottom seismic data and images to provide crucial information to our client (Petrobras S.A.) for decision-making in oil drilling and extraction.• Developed the ESG project for waste reduction and recycling generated by the entire vessel operation, while implementing strategies for reusing various types of materials and equipment.• Assisted the equipment procurement team for repairs at our headquarters in Norway.

Frankfurt, Germany

Intern at the Revenue Management and Flight Planning Department in Deutsche Lufthansa AG at the Frankfurt Airport. • Project management in Automation of the airfare revenue management system for corporate clients of Lufthansa.• Analyses of the company’s financial indicators and monitoring of competitors’ pricing (Competitive Pricing Strategy).• Assist Sales and Pricing team.