Mirna Alves

Experience

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  Volkswagen do Brasil

  Jan 2009 - Dec 2010

  Intern at Volkswagen do Brasil Engineering

  - Responsible for technical specifications for Electronic Central Module, Ultrasound System, Alarm System and external lighting module (Coming Leaving Home);- Acting in the Sign off of Validation of the electric system of the vehicle;- Experience in the financial and technical control of electromagnetic tests for Brazilian vehicles of the brand.

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  SEMCON

  Jan 2011 - Aug 2011

  Assistant Engineer

  - Responsible for managing costs and deadlines of Instrument Cluster project and negotiating with suppliers;- Responsible for the development of on-board computer screens for locally produced vehicles.Worked within VW Brasil as an outsourced employee.

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  Volkswagen do Brasil

  Aug 2011 - Apr 2015

  - Experience in leadership of multidisciplinary and multicultural teams (more than 60 Engineers indirectly and 5 directly), defining individual responsibilities, expectations and goals, actively working for the integration and internal flow of information for employees;- Responsible for ensure budgets´ target reach, performing project management, change management, risks and contingency plans for several programs.- Acting in the negotiations to achieve department and company goals.- Highlights:Defined as High Performance by the Board of Volkswagen do Brasil.In 3 months, 10 critical programs were recovered and fully controlled.Implementation of the first effective budget control and department spent hours.Reduction in time and greater effectiveness in the communication flow of the team. Show less - Responsible for managing programs budget and meeting project goals.- Acting in the strategic definitions of technical solutions to be used for electronic products.- Experience in information management and team (12 Engineers) communication flow.Highlights:Development of cost reduction opportunities and optimization of supplier payment processes.Implementation of the first group meeting series, improving communication and group strategies.* Additional role to the position of Product Engineer Show less - Responsible for the elaboration of technical requirements and documentation of the products, control of progress and control of development product budget.- Acting in negotiation with suppliers of techniques, deadlines and costs of tools and parts of the project;- Support Quality, Logistics, Purchasing and Production departments based on Lean manufacturing, problem solving methods and statistical processes analysis;- Highlights:Nominated VWB in charge for Lighting and HMI to Infotainment products.Implementation of change requests control, standardization of interior lighting, implementation of new HMI and lighting techniques for local vehicles. Show less

  • Project Manager of Electrical and Electronic Engineer

    Aug 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Project Manager of Electronic Department

    Feb 2012 - Aug 2014

  • Development Product Engineer

    Aug 2011 - Aug 2014
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  Gi Group

  Aug 2017 - Mar 2022

  Gerente de Projetos (Modificações do Produto) - A serviço da VW do Brasil

  • Atuação e gerenciamento de mais de 70 projetos de redução de custo simultâneos com diversos níveis de complexidade de implementação e técnica.• Coordenação de projetos abrangendo múltiplos setores da empresa como Homologação, Logística, Qualidade, Compras, Engenharia e Manufatura.• Especializada em projetos de redução de custo envolvendo elétrica veicular e powertrain elétrico com habilidade na execução de Business Cases extremamente complexos e projetos críticos.• Experiência no gerenciamento de conflitos mantendo o time unido na direção dos mesmos objetivos alcançando sempre os melhores resultados. Show less

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  Volkswagen do Brasil

  Mar 2022 - now

  Technical Project Manager