Summary
Raphael Almeida is a production manager and mechatronics-trained engineer with over a decade of experience driving operational excellence across food, ingredients, and textile industries. Currently Gerente de Produção and SAP Regional Process Owner PP at OFI, he leads large teams through end-to-end transformation of cocoa processing—from raw material logistics to finished product—while spearheading process stability and waste reduction initiatives. Known for blending hands-on engineering (control systems for robots background) with strong people leadership, he has repeatedly scaled production teams and implemented measurable improvements in safety, quality and productivity. His career includes roles in project leadership, industrial management and teaching, reflecting a rare mix of shop-floor credibility and formal project management training. Colleagues value his problem-solving mindset and knack for turning messy operational data into practical, sustainable process changes.
9 years of coding experience
Pós-graduado, Gestão de Projetos, Pós-graduado, Gestão de Projetos at Faculdade de Tecnologia e Ciências - FTC Itabuna
Bacharel em Engenharia de Produção, Engenharia de Produção, Bacharel em Engenharia de Produção, Engenharia de Produção at Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz
English, Portuguese, French