
Pedro Melo

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About me
Executive MBA | Strategy | Leadership
Education

Kaizen Institute
2013 - 2013Lean Project Management Project Management
MIT PORTUGAL
2011 - 2013Executive Master - Advanced post-graduate (3rd Cycle) program Engineering Design & Advanced ManufacturingActivities and Societies: Product Design & Development; Technology Evaluation & Selection; Engineering & Manufacturing Systems; Integrating Technology & Management; Innovation Management; Operations Management; Leadership; Production Management; Management for Engineering

Porto Business School
2011 - 2011Executive education Effective CommunicationActivities and Societies: Executive training : effective communication

Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
2003 - 2008Master Industrial Engineering and Management
IESE Business School
2023 - 2024Program for Management Development (PMD) Business/Commerce, General Program for Management Development (PMD)
IE Business School
2017 - 2017Immersion Programme Business Ethics and Digital Transformation
Porto Business School
2011 - 2011Project ManagementActivities and Societies: Executive training on Project Management

Linköpings universitet
2007 - 2008Master in Industrial Engineering and ManagementActivities and Societies: 6Sigma / Leadership / Lean Thinking / DOE..

The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
2016 - 2016Executive Education Leading in a Global World
IESE Business School
2024 - 2024Getting Things Done Organizational LeadershipMake your strategy happen by leveraging your power and influence

Porto Business School
2015 - 2016Master of Business Administration (MBA) Executive MBADean's list award
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Universität St.Gallen (HSG), Executive School, Law & Management
2019 - 2019Building sustainable strategies Estratégia
Experience

Colep
Mar 2008 - Jul 2021Development and implementation of the ambitious growth plan through the whole organization.Active engagement in innovative initatives as well as breakthrough projects.M&A processes. Market Manager for MNE’s, mainly on the Personal Care segment, with the direct responsibility of managing the relation and all topics connected with the customers. Main responsibilities involving : strategic approach , financial analysis , improvement projects management. Responsible for managing the whole production area on the Aerosol Assembly segment.The position involves close contact with internal and external customers.Highly focused on team building, lean manufacturing and quality improvement. Aligned with company key values: Customer focus; Passion for excellence, value creation, ethics; learning and creativity. Responsible for managing the whole production area on the General Line Industrial segment.The position involves close contact with internal and external customers.Highly focused on team building, lean manufacturing and quality improvement. Aligned with company key values: Customer focus; Passion for excellence, value creation, ethics; learning and creativity. Divisional Engineering Department.- Project Management resp.-Support and management of projects regarding engineering, product, processes definition and optimization, tool development and construction.- New equipment acquisitions.- Re-organization of production process Divisional Engineering Department.-Support and management of several processes evolving the productive process and its improvement.-Lean thinking. Engineering Division:Developing Master thesis on new Project Management Methodology.New project management methodology development.
Business Development Manager
Jan 2020 - Jul 2021Key Account Manager
Feb 2017 - Jan 2020Production Manager - Aerosol Assembly
Feb 2016 - Feb 2017Production Manager - General Line
Jan 2013 - Jan 2016Project Manager
Sept 2010 - Dec 2013Project Engineering
Oct 2008 - Sept 2010Project Engineering - Trainee
Mar 2008 - Oct 2008

Colep Packaging
Jul 2021 - nowMain achievements: one acquisition and on Joint venture setup completed that together deliver a significant double digit growth on the company's turnover.
Senior Head of Aerosol Market EMEA
Mar 2025 - nowHead of Aerosols Market
Mar 2024 - Mar 2025Business Development Manager
Jul 2021 - Mar 2024

ALM Envases 🌐
Jul 2022 - nowAdvisor to the BoardAs consequence of having managed Colep's initiative to enter in ALM's shareholder's structure, I'm accumulating, with my older role (Business Development Manager), the responsibility of integrate this new business in Colep's portfolio. Moreover, I'm also acting as advisor to the new ALM's board on the strategic decisions.
Licenses & Certifications

CAP - " Cerfificado de Aptidão Profissional" - Trainer Certification
IEFP
CAE - Certificate in Advanced English
University of CambridgeJan 2008
WCC - Wake up coaching
APCoaching - Associação Portuguesa de CoachingDec 2013
Gestão Dinergica
DynargieJul 2014
Volunteer Experience
Tutor
Issued by Junior Achievement Portugal on Mar 2023
Associated with Pedro Melo
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