• Offering services to foreign investors and all businesses to foster international development, exports, and inward investment, by detecting leads and welcoming and supporting enterprise. • Supporting decision-making by expanding businesses and foreign investors to attract inward investment projects, by drafting and disseminating useful material to inform decisions and organizing all necessary training to ensure project completion. • Contributing to the formulation and implementation of nationwide and regional government policy to further international business development in key sectors, and to enhance France’s attractiveness to inward investment. • Organizing and overseeing all work to extend international cooperation within the realm of its remit, and participating, where appropriate. • Monitoring international business image and attractiveness as an investment location. • Suggesting and implementing strategies to promote regions, businesses and talent, and informing channels of influence in the international business world. • Designing, developing and disseminating all relevant communication material to meet its objectives, and adapting them to different targets throughout the world. • Aiding government in analyzing and formulating policy within the realm of its remit concerning the international development. • Carrying out all relevant assignments entrusted to it by the government ministries to which it reports on a permanent or temporary basis.
OPERATIONAL
• Management of projects from conception to realization, leading Operations. • Put in place the vision and the strategic plan for production plant. • Lead Operation set up of new Manufacturing plant (India, Brazil), with ERP’s implementation and Lean Manufacturing methodology. • Coordination of all technical services of the company (Process, Quality, Supply Chain ...). • Defining and leading appropriate market segmentation and positioning strategies. • Compliance with the clients specifications and management of their implementation. • Management of business financial performance indicators. • Lead operating mechanisms to ensure integrity, quality systems, and EHS requirements. • Functional Intervention and cross-functional with multidisciplinary team.
DRIVING AND CONDUCT OF PROJECTS
• Project Manager with combined experience in Project, and Operation Manufacturing Engineering. • Anime, supervises, trains and motivates teams (55 people in Brazil and 25 in India). • Management of budgets and P&L (3MUSD Canada, Brazil 55MUSD). • Coordinates and manages the entire project studies, from production to delivery on site (Power System, Telecom). • Respect for the traceability of contracts with events check up. • Regular monitoring of the clients and teams.
PRODUCTION AND QUALITY
• Manages and monitors the implementation process of the methods and quality for production site. • Ensure the proper functioning of equipment (replacement, maintenance) and product quality. • Anticipates risks and opportunities for improvement of the production lines. • Ensures the management of production lines and optimizing Process. • Oversees and ensures the optimization of manufacturing in terms of cost, time and quality. • Ensures quality constraints (Lean 6 Sigma). .
GCC SA research and development center in Telecommunication specialized in Thin Film Technology. Based in Brazil since 2004.
• Managed the construction of a High Tech manufacturing extraction site, exploitation and production. • Leaded technology development and the Manufacturing Operation of the plant. (Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma). • Developed high value relationships with our strategic accounts (Energy, Telecom). • Created and closed new opportunities in Latin America and Europe. • Performed marketing/customer research to position our product and marketing strategy. • Identified sales opportunities and managed complete end-customer sales cycle. => Result: Managed a group of 25 engineers and handled a budget of 55MUSD. Reduced from 2 months to 3 weeks “return of product” response.
Created and closed new opportunities in Latin America and Europe.
Established commercial and legal positions, for the sale and promotion of our products through ISO qualification and in respect of the Brazilian regulations.