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eduardo garcia

HEAD OF INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS, BUSINESS GROWTH AND STRATEGIC DEFINITION

About Me

Senior leader with over 20 years of experience providing strategic guidance, managing, and integrating solutions for private equity and multinational, diverse organizations. Expert in executing critical project initiatives, driving company transformation, and scaling up businesses. Capable of executing ESGS strategy, implementing best practices, process automation, digitalization, and applying Lean framework for an efficient and cost-effective supply chain. Proven leadership of global, diverse, and dynamic teams.

Jurisdiction

Spain | France | Germany | Belgium | Italy | Portugal | Netherlands

Notable Employer

  • OPERATIONS DIRECTOR at BROOKFIELD

Experience

Seniority LevelDirector
Years of Experience20+ years
Current StatusActive
OPERATIONS DIRECTORNotable
2017 - 2025

Functions: • Roadmap the global operational and organizational structure after the M&A acquisition to support transformation, integration, team shaping, and business growth. • Support the CEO to roll out critical projects, financial analysis for capital investments, optimization of processes, redesign staff structure, assets upgrading, standardization, and marketing projects. • Deliver multiyear transformational projects; unified Operating governance model, technological roadmap, integrate digitalization and automation into processes, circular products, process improvements. • Implement appropriate management indicators (KPIs, OKRs) to guarantee delivery times, costs, productivity, and Quality assurance. • Develop the talent of multidisciplinary teams; high-performance culture. • Direct report to general manager and Board of Directors (Brookfield). Achievements: o I led our global ESGS strategy and integrated it into all decision-making, gold certification Ecovadis, CSRD workflow, double materiality report, and environmental risk policy. o Reduced operating costs by 17% by IoT, AI in processes, robots, Kanban, unified governance model, and business planning. o Improved growth by identifying bottleneck areas; workflow owners cut corrective maintenance by 25%. Reduced 90% quality deviations (real-time data) and logistics costs by 19%. +20% circular product portfolio - I built cross-group best-practice sharing (finance, HR, commercial, marketing, accountability, technical office) to get one approach for the entire organization and increased employee engagement. (x3 Ebitda). o I identified acquisition opportunities and served as an interim manager to integrate teams, group practices, policies, and procedures. (+4 M€)

Education

Masters of CHEMISTRYUNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA
1991 - 1996
Masters of BOARD OF DIRECTORSCESUGA
2023 - 2024

Skills

Core skills0
Languages2

Languages

English
Spanish