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Industrial Engineer | Brazil Rio de Janeiro

Rua das Flores, 123 | Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ | +55 21 98765-4321 | [email protected] | linkedin.com/in/carlosmendes-engineer

Results-driven Industrial Engineer with over 8 years of experience in optimizing production processes, reducing operational costs, and improving efficiency for manufacturing and logistics industries in Brazil Rio de Janeiro. Adept at leveraging data-driven solutions to enhance productivity while adhering to stringent quality standards. Proven track record of delivering innovative strategies tailored to the unique challenges of the Brazilian market. Committed to fostering sustainable growth through continuous improvement initiatives, with a deep understanding of local regulatory frameworks and industry practices.

Senior Industrial Engineer

Sigma Manufacturing Solutions | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | January 2019 – Present

• Lead a team of 15 engineers to redesign production workflows, achieving a 22% reduction in cycle time for automotive components in Brazil Rio de Janeiro.
• Implemented lean manufacturing methodologies across three facilities, resulting in a 15% decrease in material waste and $2.3 million annual cost savings.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate IoT-based monitoring systems, enhancing real-time data collection for production lines in Rio de Janeiro.
• Developed training programs for local employees on Six Sigma and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), improving overall operational efficiency by 18%.
• Acted as a liaison between Brazilian suppliers and international partners to streamline procurement processes, reducing lead times by 12% in Rio de Janeiro’s logistics network.

Industrial Engineer

Vale Industries | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | June 2016 – December 2018

• Optimized warehouse operations for a mining equipment division, cutting inventory management costs by 10% through advanced layout design and automated tracking systems.
• Conducted root cause analysis on production bottlenecks, leading to the redesign of three key assembly lines in Rio de Janeiro’s industrial zones.
• Contributed to the implementation of ISO 9001 standards across multiple departments, ensuring compliance with Brazilian regulatory requirements and enhancing client satisfaction scores by 25%.
• Partnered with local universities in Rio de Janeiro to establish internships, fostering talent development and aligning academic research with industry needs.
• Supported the launch of a new facility in Niterói, Brazil, by designing scalable production systems that reduced setup time by 30%.

Junior Industrial Engineer

Engenho Tech | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | February 2014 – May 2016

• Analyzed production data to identify inefficiencies in packaging operations, resulting in a 7% improvement in throughput for consumer goods clients.
• Designed user-friendly dashboards using Excel and Power BI to monitor KPIs, enabling real-time decision-making for managers in Rio de Janeiro.
• Assisted in the development of a digital twin model for a beverage bottling plant, reducing simulation time by 40% and improving predictive maintenance accuracy.
• Participated in ISO 14001 certification efforts, helping the company reduce its environmental footprint by 12% through waste minimization strategies.
• Presented findings to senior leadership, contributing to a strategic shift toward automation in Rio de Janeiro’s manufacturing sector.

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) | 2010 – 2014

• Cum Laude graduate with a focus on operations research and systems engineering.
• Member of the Brazilian Society of Industrial Engineering (SBIE) student chapter, organizing regional workshops on lean practices in Rio de Janeiro.

• Technical Proficiency: Lean Six Sigma, CAD, ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), ISO standards (9001, 14001), data analysis tools (Python, R).
• Industry Expertise: Automotive manufacturing, logistics optimization, supply chain management in Brazil Rio de Janeiro.
• Soft Skills: Cross-cultural communication, team leadership, problem-solving under pressure.

• PMP (Project Management Professional) – Project Management Institute | 2019
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt – ASQ | 2018
• ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor – Bureau Veritas | 2020

Smart Factory Initiative in Rio de Janeiro (2021)

Collaborated with a consortium of Brazilian manufacturers to implement Industry 4.0 technologies, including AI-driven predictive maintenance systems. The project reduced unplanned downtime by 25% and was recognized as a Best Practice by the Rio de Janeiro Industrial Association.

Sustainable Packaging Solutions for Local SMEs

Developed a cost-effective recycling system for small-scale packaging companies in Rio de Janeiro, increasing material reuse rates by 18% and reducing landfill dependency.

• Language: Portuguese (native), English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate).
• Professional Affiliations: Member of the Brazilian Association of Industrial Engineering (ABEPI) and the Rio de Janeiro Chamber of Commerce.
• Hobbies: Cycling through Rio’s scenic routes, volunteering with STEM education programs for underprivileged youth in the city.

For more information or to discuss opportunities in Brazil Rio de Janeiro, please contact Carlos Mendes at [email protected] or via LinkedIn.

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