Avner Braz
Manufacturing Management | Operational Excellence |Project Management
- Role
- Site Startup & Process Engineering Manager at Ontex
- Location
- Greensboro, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Avner Braz
Engineering leader with 12+ years of experience in process optimization, line startups, and continuous improvement. Passionate about driving performance through data, people, and lean principles. Currently leading engineering & startup operations at Ontex USA. Strong track record in scaling operations, building high-performing teams, and delivering results.
Experience
Site Startup & Process Engineering Manager
Jan 2025 — Present · US
Leading the Process Engineering and Startup teams (20+ engineers and technicians) to ensure world-class manufacturing performance. • Responsible for the implementation of new production lines and plant expansions, overseeing infrastructure readiness, equipment commissioning, validation, and technical training (operators, line leaders, and support teams). • Driving startup excellence by meeting safety, quality, and productivity KPIs from day one.
Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Postgraduate Degree, Lean Six Sigma | Quality Management
2023 — 2023
IPOG - Instituto de Pós-Graduação e Graduação
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations
2018 — 2019
Universidade Federal de Goiás
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Industrial Engineering
2007 — 2011
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