Marcelo Vargas

Background

About Marcelo Vargas

Experienced Professional with 30 years history of working in the automotive industry, Strong knowledge in all the cycle of product development and associated tools. CAD capable (UG NX/CATIA), Team-worker with multi cultural experience, communication & languages (English/German/Spanish) skills, leadership & project management. International experienced, open for abroad positons.Contact: 55-71-99178-3737 / 55-71-98554-4344Management of teams working on different projects, ensuring delivery to final customers on time and on program targets. Development of global Vehicle bodies; since conceptualization, providing feasibility (design/manufacturing ), materials selection, release of stamped parts/systems and its interfaced components. Acting in synergy with other teams in the development of vehicle systems aiming efficiency in weight, cost, durability, noise prevention (NVH) and avoiding late modifications. Coordination of Interface between suppliers and purchasing/finance/estimative on quoting process supporting the achievement of targets for piece price and investments. Support for early production phases (Launch) of new models, tooling try-out (TT) of new tools and fixtures and production ramp-up for several countries.(USA/Brazil/China/India/Russia/Europe); Performance in quality engineering with focus on solving problems with use of quality tools. Creation of Global Quality, History to support the prevention of failures in new developments.Tooling tracking and try-out / approval of parts and assemblies in suppliers. Definition of tests and requirements for Vehicular validation DVP & R; monitoring of construction and validation of prototypes of parts/vehicles in pilot plant in the U.S.