Gustavo Rigon

Vice President Procurement - North America Region - Palfinger

Role: Vice President - Procurement - Nam at PALFINGER North America
Location: Omaha, NE, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

About Gustavo Rigon

Profissional com sólida experiência nas áreas de Compras, Operações, Novos Negócios e Comercial, desenvolvida em empresa multinacional de grande porte dos segmentos de bens de capital e industrial.Liderança de equipes com foco na qualificação dos serviços prestados, na satisfação dos clientes, rentabilidade e redução de custos operacionais.Ampla experiência no planejamento estratégico e acompanhamento de resultados.Expertise na área de desenvolvimento de fornecedores Nacionais e Internacionais sendo responsável por reduções significativas dos custos e aumento de faturamento da companhia.Experiência em mapeamento e estudos de mercado nacional e internacional para a implantação de novos produtos no Brasil.

Experience

Vice President - Procurement - Nam
PALFINGER North America
Apr 2024 — Present

Education

UCS - University of Caxias do Sul
Graduação em Administração de Empresas
1996 — 2000
UCS - University of Caxias do Sul
Pós Graduação em Controladoria
2002 — 2003

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Automotive
Strategic Sourcing
Supplier Evaluation
Purchase Management
Fabricação Enxuta
Strategy
Sap R/3
Global Sourcing
Indústria Automobilística
Sap
Change Management
Logistics
5s
Lean Manufacturing
Supplier Negotiation
Continuous Improvement
Apqp
Logística
Purchasing
Supply Management
Production Planning
Compras
Team Leadership
Erp
Gestão De Suprimentos
Kaizen
Procurement
Mrp
Negotiation
Kanban

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Current company

Palfinger North America

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering · 291 employees · Founded 1932 · Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

PALFINGER sets benchmarks with innovative crane and lifting solutions worldwide. As a leading technology and mechanical engineering company, PALFINGER transforms customer needs into seamlessly integrated solutions that deliver outstanding performance and lasting value. A broad product portfolio and regional footprint drive balanced profitable growth. With its promise of Lifetime Excellence, PALFINGER delivers top performance throughout the entire product lifecycle. Around 12,000 employees, 30 international manufacturing sites, and a global distribution and service network ensure worldwide proximity to the market. PALFINGER AG achieved a revenue of EUR 2.34 billion in 2025. Since 1989, PALFINGER has served its customers in North America with a comprehensive product portfolio perfectly tailored to the region’s needs and standards. With an extensive sales and service network, a mobile service fleet of over 100 vehicles, four manufacturing and assembly sites, and parts distribution centers, PALFINGER guarantees its customers receive the best support close at hand. PALFINGER’s state-of-the-art regional headquarters and training center in Schaumburg, IL, further emphasize its goal of becoming the market leader in the North American lifting industry.

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