Jose Muino
@josemuino
I lead industrial operations, CAPEX projects, and supply chains across South America and the Caribbean.
ChileWhat I'm looking for
I've led industrial operations, process engineering, procurement, and CAPEX delivery across South America and the Caribbean for more than 20 years. At NTE Process Holding, I manage regional operations, commercial growth, engineering, supply chain, financial analysis, and P&L performance for light- and heavy-duty industries.
I build business strategies, high-performing teams, and strategic partnerships while overseeing high-value contracts, procurement, operational workflows, and innovation initiatives. My work spans food, pharma, chemical, mining, plastics, refinery, environmental, and cellulose and paper sectors.
Previously, I directed Brazilian operations at Redecam Group and held regional procurement and supply chain leadership roles at CEMEX, delivering major EPC and CAPEX projects internationally. I began my career leading oil and gas exploration and production projects at PDVSA, including plant improvements, recovery operations, terminals, and fuel distribution facilities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
General Manager for South America & Caribbean Region
NTE Process Holding
Apr 2013 - Present (13 years 5 months)
Managed operations for delivery of process engineering and management solutions across light and heavy-duty industries. Developed business strategies, oversaw procurement, and led high-performing teams.
Country Coordinator / Project Director
Redecam Group S.p.A.
Apr 2011 - Apr 2013 (2 years)
Managed country and site operations in Brazil, including engineering, commercial, procurement, and supply chain. Led financial processes and implemented QHSE systems.
Sr. Negotiator for CAPEX Projects, then Regional Manager/Director
Feb 2002 - May 2011 (9 years 3 months)
Managed negotiations for worldwide CAPEX commitments and later led regional procurement and supply chain operations for multiple EPC projects. Contributed to expanding company reach across South America and the Caribbean.
Project Engineer for Oil-Gas Exploration & Production Operations
PDVSA Petroleos de Venezuela S.A.
Jul 1996 - Jan 2002 (5 years 6 months)
Led oil and gas operations for technical projects including CAPEX, expansion, and plant improvements. Conducted SWOT, HAZOP, and GIS studies, and managed engineering development activities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad Metropolitana
MBA, Engineering
2006 - 2007
MBA with a specialization in Engineering from Universidad Metropolitana, Venezuela, from 2006 to 2007.
TEC Monterrey
Finance Program, Finance
2005 - 2005
Finance Program at TEC Monterrey, Mexico, from January to August 2005.
IESA
Operational Management Program, Operational Management
2001 - 2001
Operational Management Program at IESA, Venezuela, from March to November 2001.
Santa María University
BEng, Industrial Engineering
1998 - 2000
BEng in Industrial Engineering with a major in International Business from Santa María University, Venezuela, from 1998 to 2000.
Simón Bolívar University
BEng, Mechanical Engineering
1991 - 1996
BEng in Mechanical Engineering from Simón Bolívar University, Venezuela, from 1991 to 1996.
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