Elcio Mendes Vilanova e Silva

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ABOUT ELCIO MENDES VILANOVA E SILVA

Experience in Different Industries Segments and Areas. Chemical industry, food, and agribusiness in the commercial, manufacturing, logistics, procurement, laboratory, R&D areas at Operations Manager level• Global experience. In charge of Global Supply, reduced inventory by more than U$ 150 M and improved OTIF • Sales Growth. Through 3 year Business Plan doubled the revenues at Iana Agribusiness. At FMC supported the sales increase of 100% by adjusting the Operations area processes.• Annual CAPEX. Worked on a new plant project, total cost of US$ 237 M with an international team at Monsanto and was in charge of more than U$ 1M capital plan at FMC each year.• Continuous Improvement. Obtained the highest daily and monthly production records in the last 20 years, achieving the lowest product unit cost since the plant was started up, without capital investments.• Information System. Led SAP implementation at Iana Agribusiness.• Safety Performance. Achieved 1800 days without recorded accidents. Behavior Based Safety process leader.• Outstanding Technical Background. PhD and Master degree with presented results in seven national and eight international congresses. Published articles in Drying Technology, Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering and the Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences.Especializações- Lead Assessor of ISO ISO 9400 (GMP), with experience of two plants implementation, and 6 Sigma knowledge