PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Over ** years of experience in different fields of manufacturing industry such as Quality, Sales, Engineering and Purchasing. Dedicated and motivated professional with strong analytical and problem solving skills. Extensive industry knowledge of production processes and quality management system. Experienced with several different production and quality control tracking programs and familiar with standard reporting procedures.

Friendly and approachable personality, encourages team members and always ready to help. Inspires excellence while creating a positive work environment.

Goal oriented with strong practical and decision making mind set. SKILLS

Quality management

Negotiation

Cost saving

Supplier management

Customer support

Contract management

Project management

Realisation of quality audits

Quality Concerns management

Conduct internal quality programs

EXPERIENCE

· Schaeffler Group USA Fort Mill - SC Jul 2017 - Present Commodity Buyer & Supplier Development Engineer

Responsible for purchasing and supplier development activities for the following commodities:

· Forging/Rolled rings

· Aluminum profiles

· Rolling Elements

· Bearing Cages

· Coatings

· Machining

Technical reviews and APQP management for new launches. Support PPAP process approval.

Management of KPIs and suppliers performance. Realization of initial assessment audits for supplier approval.

Conduct ISO9001 / IATF16949 / AS9100 supplier quality management system and surveillance audits.

Price negotiation, cost savings and technical cost reduction activities. Program contract negotiation. Responsible for daily purchasing activities (material and price set up, PO creation and release, deal with delivery issues, supplier communication and escalation process etc).

Direct support to industrial, automotive and aerospace plants in US and Canada. Commodities managed worth +US$15Mio PVO.

· Schaeffler Group USA Fort Mill - SC Nov 2015 - Jul 2017 Customer Quality Engineer

Responsible for local and overseas automotive customer complaints. Lead internal activities for problem solving using quality core tools for process improvements. Frequent travels for quality improvement plan management and follow up quality activities on site. Daily customer support keeping a strong relationship focused in maintain quality levels and working on concerns resolution. Management of scorecards, internal KPIs and customer complaints. Participation in internal and external audits. Deal with major automotive OEMs in North America. LANGUAGES

English

Spanish

Portuguese

EDUCATION

BS Industrial Manuf. Engineering

Anhanguera University, Brazil

5 years

Associate Degree Electromechanics

SENAI Tech.College

2 years

DANILO ROCHA

Charlotte/NC

980-***-****

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Green Card holder

· Schaffler Brazil Sorocaba Dec 2014 - Nov 2015 Supplier Development Engineer & Supplier Quality Enginner Responsible for purchasing and supplier development activities for the following commodities: Casting; Stamping and Sinter Parts (Powder Metal) Technical reviews and APQP management for new launches. Support PPAP process approval with quality team and R@R. Management of supplier quality complaints. Management of KPIs and initial assessment audits for supplier approval. ISO9001/TS16949 supplier QMS and surveillance audits. Responsible for internal approval procedure and cost evaluations.

· Schaeffler Brazil Sorocaba Dec 2013 - Dec 2014 Customer Quality Technician – Level III

Management of customer quality concerns for Industrial and Automotive segments

(MRO&OEM) for local and overseas customers.

Supporting customers in quality requirements and keeping a strong relationship focused to maintain the quality levels and KPI’s. In depth process analysis looking for improvements and proposing solutions for production process. Lead 8D team, Internal and external audits.

· Schaeffler Brazil Southern states Oct 2009 - Dec 2013 Sales and Field Service Technician Liaison

Management of direct local customer contracts and authorized distributors. Responsible for sales and new business development in the southern states of Brazil for bearings and maintenance services for Pulp&Paper / Mining / Oil&Gas

/ Food / Agriculture / Railway industries. Support and mentoring of bearing installation (including large size bearings), vibration analysis, thermography, shaft alignment and rotor balancing. Engineering development of solutions to improve machinery function and increasing working time and production. Responsible for customer trainings, workshop, fairs and technical presentations. Management of contract maintenance to increase the market share by new maintenance applications. Machinery critical analysis and failure analysis looking to propose better solutions with technical reporting.

· Schaeffler Brazil Sorocaba Dec 2001 - Oct 2009 Customer Quality Technician – Level III

Expertise in solving customer quality issues for products supplied to national and overseas customers (automotive and industrial customer). Maintenance of the quality level performances. 8D routine and coordination. Presentation of quality report to customer regarding quality problems. Technical visits at customer site automotive and industrial segment. Quality audits in suppliers and in the internal process

· Schaeffler Brazil – INA Sorocaba Jun 1999 - Dec 2001 Trainee Program

Part time associate and student of Electromechanics at SENAI Tech College. Schaeffler partnership with Tech College to develop new talents REFERENCES

TRAININGS and CERTIFICATIONS

CPP – Certified Purchasing Professional

American Purchasing Society

Engine and Transmission Systems

Senai

APQP, PPAP, DMAIC, PDCA, 8D & RED X

Schaeffler

Yellow Belt & Champion Six Sigma

Schaeffler

FMEA 4th Edition

Schaeffler

MASP (Problem Solving Science / Methods)

IMAM

Quality Control and Bearing Failure Analysis

Schaeffler Joplin, MO - 2008

Certification of Bearing Tech. Application

Schaeffler

IATF 16949 - ISO9001 - AS9100D

Leader Training for Management

Neuro-Linguistic Programing

Presentation Techniques

SAP R3 & Business Warehouse

Microsoft package

Fernando Bataglin

NA Director of Business Development

Schaeffler Group US Fort Mill, SC

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+1-803-***-****

Dean May

Quality Manager

Schaeffler Group US Fort Mill, SC

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+1-803-***-****

Marcelo Falcao

Sr. Application Engineer

Inenco Group Perth Australia

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+61 2 9947 9200

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