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Marco Figari

Marco Figari

Miraflores, Lima

Summary

Bs Sc Food industry engineer with over 5 years of experience in the R&D project management and QA/QC management leading high performing teams.

Curious, diligent, result oriented and teambuilding are some of my most valuable assets. I have proven to be a person who is highly adaptable to change and with a capacity to learn new processes at a management level and also in an industrial setting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Quality Omega

TASA (grupo BRECA)
Lima, Perú
03.2023 - Current
  • Leader of the quality team in the fishoil refining and concentrate plant of the largest fishing company in Peru
  • Managed a team of 12 professionals responsible for QA/QC and R&D and an annual budget of 500k usd
  • I had a key role in the commercial strategy for purchase of raw material from imported sources, linking the commercial decisions with the operating possibilities in the plant

R&D Coordinator

TASA (BRECA group)
Lima, Perú
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • I lead a 4 member team in charge of the Research and development lab
  • In charge of the formulation, planning, execution and deliverables of technological transformation projects with an annual ROI of 70%
  • Got funding from the general management to expand the quantity of NIR equipment by 150%
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.

R&D Analyst

TASA (BRECA group)
Lima, Perú
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Worked in the successful execution and supervision of the implementation and improvement of NIR equipment yielding 25k usd annually
  • Managed over 5 projects every year working in 7 different plants across peruvian coastline
  • Worked together with teams from the production quality and engineering teams in the fishmeal and fishoil plants
  • Identified trends and patterns in large datasets, leading to actionable insights for business growth.

Research Assistant

GOED Omega 3
Remote, Perú
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Read and interpret scientific papers on clinical essay for the effects of omega 3 consumption
  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative analysis on assigned data.
  • Extract and manage the data from this studies to a controlled data base in the GOED system
  • Keep frequent progress reports and constant communication with a diverse team of experts from different countries and my project coordinator

Quality Management Trainee

TASA (Grupo BRECA)
Lima, Perú
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Direct report with the quality manager of the company
  • Analyze historical data and generate initiatives for improvement based on the results found
  • Manage meetings and presentations with a varied audience in the production plant and managers office
  • Draft and control the budget for the quality division across 9 production plants and R&D department

Education

Certificate - Practical application on the HARPC system

NSF
Perú
03.2023

Bachelor of Science - Food Industry Engineering

Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina
Lima, Perú
12.2018

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Budget management
  • Continuous improvement
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Project management
  • Public Presentations
  • Team Management
  • Product Inspection
  • Design of Experiments

Additional Information

  • Advanced level on MS Office
  • SAP Key user QM
  • Intermidiate level on PowerBI
  • Proficient with agile method tools

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Head of Quality Omega

TASA (grupo BRECA)
03.2023 - Current

R&D Coordinator

TASA (BRECA group)
09.2021 - 03.2023

Research Assistant

GOED Omega 3
10.2019 - 04.2020

R&D Analyst

TASA (BRECA group)
06.2019 - 09.2021

Quality Management Trainee

TASA (Grupo BRECA)
01.2019 - 06.2019

Certificate - Practical application on the HARPC system

NSF

Bachelor of Science - Food Industry Engineering

Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina
Marco Figari