Jefferson Dias

? Master Business Adminstration (MBA) in Industrial Management. ? Industrial Production Engineering. ? Mechanics Technician. ? Automation and Control Technician. Current Career Function in adminstration as Plant director / Managing Director at BMW Manufacturing in Manaus-AM. General Career Highlights: ? 14 years? experience in automotive business. ? 14 years? experience with team leadership. ? Experience on different business areas such as Product Engineering, Experimental Engineering, homologation, Assembly Operation Steering (Quality, Logistics and Production), Technical Planning, Direct Purchasing and O&M partner steering. ? Experience on several task force steering and cost downs. ? Experience on new department built and team set up. ? Participation in more than 40 model launches. Main Career Highlight at BMW Group: ? Project: Implementation of BMW Motorcycle Assembly Plant in Manaus - Brazil. ? Scope: new location research; new structure planning; moving and implementation of the assembly lines and models; support business termination and shut off with O&M partner; support on the issuing of all required licenses; company representation with the local authorities. ? Additional info: total Project invest of approximately 10,5 Mio euros and successfully implemented in a record time of 10 months (including pre-planning, execution, licenses, complete plant staff-hiring and 9 model launches).