Eric Castro Correia

Driving Value Across Commercial, Projects, Procurement & Logistics and Contract Negotiation, using AI tools

Role
Procurement, IT & SAP Business Solutions Supervisor at Petrobras
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Eric Castro Correia

Commercial | Project Management | Supply Chain | Contract NegotiationI am a trilingual executive with 15+ years of global experience leading project management, supply chain and commercial strategy in the energy, IT, infrastructure, and renewables sectors.My expertise spans EPCI, T&I, and decommissioning projects—managing multimillion-dollar procurement and logistics scopes across rigid/flexible pipelines, subsea equipment, power systems, and industrial assets. I’ve led long-lead sourcing, risk mitigation, contract negotiations, and dispute resolution in Brazil, the U.S, Mexico, and Africa.I have led complex offshore and onshore projects at Sapura Energy, Subsea 7, and Oceanica, managing over $1 billion in cumulative project spend. My leadership spans procurement, logistics, engineering, and commercial functions—driving digital transformation through SAP and Power BI, and aligning cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact EPCI, T&I, and decommissioning scopes across the Americas and Africa.I’ve also driven business development initiatives, built commercial pipelines, and secured strategic partnerships. My cross-functional leadership blends commercial insight with project execution discipline, ensuring technical compliance, client satisfaction, and long-term value creation.Known for building high-performing multicultural teams, I lead with transparency, accountability, and a focus on continuous improvement in dynamic and fast-paced environments. Based in Houston and fluent in English, Portuguese & full proficient in Spanish

Experience

  1. Procurement, IT & SAP Business Solutions Supervisor

    Petrobras

    Dec 2025 — Present · Houston, TX, US

    Senior leader overseeing Procurement, IT Operations, and SAP-enabled AI/BI solutions for Petrobras America Inc.Delivering regulatory compliance, strategic sourcing, supplier lifecycle governance, and audit readiness, while ensuring a secure, resilient, and compliant IT environment aligned with corporate and local standards.Expertise in SAP S/4HANA, advanced analytics, and executive-level reporting, connecting business, technology, and operations to drive data-driven decisions and operational excellence.

Education

  • Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

    MBA, Master in Enviroment Studies

    2006 — 2007

  • Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

    MBA, Master in Project Management

    2004 — 2005

  • Universidade Veiga de Almeida

    Bachelor, Industrial Engineering

    1999 — 2003

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