Manager Supply Chain

CURRICULUM VITAE

RODRIGO SANTIAGO RABASEDAS

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER

MAY, 2016

*- *******

Rodrigo Santiago Rabasedas - 40 years old - Married

Place and date of birth: San Justo, Provincia de Santa Fe, Argentina - January 12th,1976.

I.D: 24.834.905

Current Address: Rua Felipe dos Santos 760 – Bloco I – Apt 2402 – Belo Horizonte – Brazil – CEP 30180-160

Phone Nº: mobile: (55-31-999**-**** – work: 55-31-349*-****

Additional information: US Resident status temporarily working abroad.

2- STUDIES:

Graduated on Industrial Engineering at the University of Buenos Aires, in June 2000.

Bachelor’s Degree obtained at Institute Nueva Generation, Ciudad de Campana, Argentina, and at Crandall High School, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. in 1993 (as part of an exchange student experience)

3- WORKING EXPERIENCE:

January - March 1999: Industrial Engineering Analyst for Ternium S.A. (Arg) at Ensenada mill. Responsibilities: Operational results reports, continuous lay out improvements, time and productivity calculations.

June 1999 - August 2002: Special Projects Development VP Assistant for Ternium S.A. Responsibilities: Project evaluations, steel market studies, steel technologies studies.

September 2002 – September 2003: Commercial Planning Specialist for Ternium S.A

Responsibilities: Market reports, budget definitions and reporting, project evaluations, steel market studies.

October 2003 - October 2005 : Logistic Manager for Ternium S.A, Responsibilities: in charge of managing and contracting break bulk and containerized maritime transportation, inland logistics in US, European and LATAM markets, for flat steel exports, not limited to prepare and analyze shipping market and R&D reports.

November 2005 - December 2007: Logistic Manager for Ternium in USA. Responsibilities: responsible for all US inland supply chain management and transportation including warehouse management, contracting and management all inland logistics services (warehousing, rail, truck, stevedoring and transloading services) for imported steel into US from Ternium abroad mills (Arg, Mx, Vzla), also defining warehousing and logistics strategies targeting customer level services and cost reductions, implementing as well SAP (design and project implementations) across US locations.

January 2008 - January 2012: Supply Chain manager. Responsibilities: in charge of Planning, Scheduling, Order management and Logistics departments at Shreveport production unit. Management and supervision over all operations involved in supply chain process (raw material requirements, order acceptance/production and commercial plans/procurement/line scheduling/order management/logistics/inventory control/logistics process) performing logistics and scheduling operations in the ground as well as defining purchasing, production and commercial plans with management & control targeting high level of orders fulfillment, working with minimum level of working capital (paint and steel) inventories, reducing internal and external logistics costs on a trade-off customer service level, being at a key role position for mill turnaround results from red numbers to stable reasonable profit, including personnel development.

February 2012 – Current: Supply Chain Project, Shipping & Processes General Manager at USIMINAS. Responsibilities: project evaluations and project management for ports logistics ops, warehousing ops, rail and truck transportation with focus on cost savings including inventory and asset control, representing Usiminas in technical Board Committee for a Rail Owned Company (MRS), project evaluation of terminals/ warehouses acquisitions/ sales within other logistics projects. Responsible for Export Shipping Department contracting and management all outbound maritime transportation as well as global inland and port logistics. In addition responsible for Scheduling Engineering Dept, responsible to define and implement process improvements and models optimization for production lines scheduling, material allocation and production flow, developing in-house tools as well as evaluating market tools from third parties jointly with IT Department.

4- LANGUAGES:

English: advance level of understanding, reading, writing and speaking.

Portuguese: advance level of understanding, reading, writing and speaking

Spanish: advance level of understanding, reading, writing and speaking

Contact this candidate