Marcio Liotti
@marcioliotti
Senior industrial manager specializing in plant operations, automation and Industry 4.0.
What I'm looking for
I am a senior industrial management executive with over 35 years in multinational environments, focusing on process automation, ERP implementations and Lean Manufacturing. I lead large multicultural teams and deliver sustained cost optimization and productivity gains.
I have led full plant relocations without supply interruption, implemented TOTVS and SAP ERP projects, and drove Industry 4.0 initiatives that improved OEE and reduced waste. My track record includes average annual OPEX reductions of 7% and significant improvements in equipment availability and inventory control.
I apply a hands-on, results-driven approach that combines continuous improvement, strategic project development and people leadership to deliver operational continuity, performance metrics and scalable industrial solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Plant Manager
Luvata - Mitsubishi Group
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 10 months)
Led complete relocation and daily operations of an automotive/special materials plant, implemented TOTVS ERP and inventory automatic replenishment, and delivered sustained OPEX reductions and productivity gains while maintaining uninterrupted customer supply.
Operations Manager
Fives Cinetic Corporation
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 11 months)
Planned and managed production capacity and led SAP implementation, structuring business processes and implementing over 80% of internal processes to improve engineering, production and logistics performance.
Engineering Director
Weber Automotive Corporation
Jan 2015 - Dec 2018 (3 years 11 months)
Managed a 25-person multidisciplinary engineering organization, optimized five production lines to improve cycle time and OEE, and led production startup for a new Ford transmission model with real-time monitoring and change management.
Maintenance Manager
Weber Automotive GmbH
Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 (11 months)
Led a 30-person maintenance team and implemented TPM/BEC programs, reducing downtime from 32% to 12% and executing rapid Safety First corrective actions using low-cost internal resources.
Manufacturing Manager
B. Grob do Brasil S.A.
Jan 2012 - Dec 2015 (3 years 11 months)
Managed 100+ professionals, implemented MES and SAP, restructured teams to raise productivity by 15%, reduced rework from 20% to 8%, and localized high-complexity motor spindle production in Brazil.
Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor
B. Grob do Brasil S.A.
Jan 2007 - Dec 2012 (5 years 11 months)
Supervised a 10-person engineering team, implemented capacity planning and improved material handling and deadline compliance across production processes.
Manufacturing Engineer
B. Grob do Brasil S.A.
Jan 1990 - Dec 2007 (17 years 11 months)
Led multifunctional teams for startup of flexible CNC and manufacturing lines, developed system interfaces to automate engineering tasks and implemented process improvements across lines.
Methods & Processes Technician
Indústrias Romi S.A.
Jan 1986 - Dec 1990 (4 years 11 months)
Performed methods and process technical work in machining equipment manufacturing, supporting production improvements and technical operations during early career development.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Michigan
Six Sigma Green Belt, Process Improvement / Quality
Completed Six Sigma Green Belt coursework focusing on process improvement and statistical methods.
Universidade Santa Cecília (UNISANTA)
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Industrial Engineering
Earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Industrial Engineering covering manufacturing, design and automation topics.
ETI Lauro Gomes
Technical Degree, Mechanics
Completed Technical Degree in Mechanics focusing on practical mechanical and machining skills.
Universidade Estácio de Sá
Master of Business Administration, Business Management
Completed MBA in Business Management with focus on leadership and organizational strategy.
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