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Henry Cavs

Belmont,NC

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager Aftermarket

MANN+HUMMEL
Gastonia, NC
03.2024 - Current
  • Lead aftermarket projects within the Idea Phase, up to Business Case completion.
  • Manage and present the business case & CapEx to the Steering Committee team for approval, based on key performance indicators lining up with the 'go-to-market' strategy.
  • Manage cross-functional projects approved by the Steering Committee through milestones until their launch by managing several departments, such as R&D, Engineering, Sales, Operations, MP&L, Purchasing, Marketing, and Quality.

Project Leader

BENTELER Group
Holland, MI
11.2017 - 02.2024
  • Lead, acquire, and quote projects by determining KPIs, time frame, investment, project scope, and up to GATE 0 approval, per the Steering Committee.
  • By getting OEM nomination, determine the project team, timing, project scope, quality, and milestones from GATE 1 up to GATE 7.
  • Conduct project meetings, engineering change requests being internal or external, and submit weekly and monthly status report into the system and to the board.

Project Leader

BENTELER Group
Brazil
11.2014 - 11.2017
  • Lead, acquire, and quote projects by determining KPIs, time frame, investment, project scope, and up to GATE 0 approval, per the Steering Committee.
  • By getting OEM nomination, determine the project team, timing, project scope, quality, and milestones from GATE 1 up to GATE 7.
  • Conduct project meetings, engineering change requests being internal or external, and submit weekly and monthly reports into the system and to the board.

Program Manager

ZF Group
Brazil
05.2013 - 11.2014
  • Lead, acquire, and quote projects by determining KPIs, time frame, investment, project scope, and up to GATE 0 approval, per the Steering Committee.
  • By getting OEM nomination, determine the project team, timing, project scope, quality, and milestones from GATE 1 up to GATE 7.
  • Conduct project meetings, engineering change requests being internal or external, and submit weekly and monthly reports into the system and to the board.

Senior Project Coordinator

GESTAMP Automocion
Brazil
05.2012 - 05.2013
  • The launch of the Volkswagen 120 UP program consisted of a green field project, hot stamping, and laser process installation.
  • Hiring and determining core team members of the Structure Department.
  • Conduct the project and project team through the Volkswagen APQP procedure by determining project milestones, timing, CapEx management, and engineering change requests up to product validation and its ramp-up to the market.

Process Engineer

BENTELER Group
Brazil
01.2009 - 05.2012
  • Perform process planning on the "Acquire & Quote" phase by determining the engineer process and CapEx.
  • Lead process optimization, process improvement, process balance, supplier tracking reporting to Project Leader and Business Unit Leader.

Quality Technician

BENTELER Group
Brazil
11.2007 - 01.2009
  • Maintain quality control of the Business Unit by tracking in a weekly basis, parts dimensions, audits, and updating the FMEA according to process improvement.
  • Manage scrap rates, quality analysis, by using PDCA, and A3 report.

Education

Master of Applied Science - Master of Applied Professional Studies

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
12.2027

Master of Business Administration - MBA - Project Management

Fundação Getulio Vargas [FGV]
Brazil
01.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - BE - Mechanical Engineering

Universidade Paulista [UNIP]
Brazil
12.2007

Skills

  • Project management
  • Budget management
  • Team leadership
  • Sales strategy
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • Operations management
  • Time management

Timeline

Senior Manager Aftermarket

MANN+HUMMEL
03.2024 - Current

Project Leader

BENTELER Group
11.2017 - 02.2024

Project Leader

BENTELER Group
11.2014 - 11.2017

Program Manager

ZF Group
05.2013 - 11.2014

Senior Project Coordinator

GESTAMP Automocion
05.2012 - 05.2013

Process Engineer

BENTELER Group
01.2009 - 05.2012

Quality Technician

BENTELER Group
11.2007 - 01.2009

Master of Applied Science - Master of Applied Professional Studies

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

Master of Business Administration - MBA - Project Management

Fundação Getulio Vargas [FGV]

Bachelor of Engineering - BE - Mechanical Engineering

Universidade Paulista [UNIP]

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