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Andre Martins Horta

Andre Martins Horta

Barcelona,Spain

Summary

Experienced Portfolio, Program and Project Manager within 15+ years in multicultural organizations, excelling in PMO management and PPM processes deployment. Skilled in data analysis, internal and external stakeholder relationship, business development, M&A management, and mega projects deployment. Fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, focused on achieving results through data analytics, collaboration, and negotiation.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Project Manager, Renewable Fuels, Europe & Asia

Bunge Ibérica
Barcelona
10.2023 - 03.2025
  • Managing Bunge European Renewable Fuels Program filled by greenfield and brownfield projects within investments around €200MM CAPEX.
  • Building and managing internal and external project teams such as internal business/operational managers, external consultants, and technology suppliers.
  • Collaborated with different department heads, ensuring alignment with overall company objectives whilst executing projects.
  • Supporting the Global Renewable Fuels team on the development of MA&JV opportunities in Europe.


Global Portfolio, Program and Project Manager

Cargill Bio Industrial
Sao Paulo / Minneapolis, Brazil / US
05.2018 - 09.2023
  • Overseeing and leading the execution of the global portfolio and project management processes for business growth projects (New Products, Business Optimization and CAPEX) filled by more than one hundred projects, over hundreds of million USD in CAPEX invested
  • Deploying, leading regular reviews of the business portfolio spanning across R&D, Operations and Commercial
  • Collaborate with business leadership team at Global level to provide effective guidance on the idea intake process, target portfolio establishment, resourcing allocation, project prioritization, gate reviews and portfolio rationalization
  • Completed the integration of portfolios and project management processes of Croda biobased industrial business in EU, US, and Asia, acquired by Cargill in 2021
  • Managed and completed the operational merge and process integration of SGS Brazil, company acquired by Cargill in 2018
  • Leaded and promoted continuous improvement of monthly reviews of South America IBP process in collaborate with step owners DR, SR, IR and MBR

Senior Project Manager (PMO)

Cargill (Business Services - LATAM CBS)
Uberlandia
06.2017 - 04.2018
  • Responsible for projects team setup, planning and monitoring scope, resources, timeline, risks and communication of Finance Migration, Process Continuous Improvement projects
  • Developed and managed all aspects of finance projects and programs engagement from planning, execution and monitoring to stakeholders, communications, resources, budget, change, risks and issues managements

Gap Year - Word travel

06.2016 - 05.2017
  • Marketing Volunteer at PMI Switzerland and short-term volunteer experience within local communities
  • Cultivated language and communication skills through contact with people from different cultures around the world
  • Learned to use non-verbal and verbal communication to overcome communication and language barriers

Business Partner and Senior Consultant

NEO Consultoria e Gestão Empresarial
Belo Horizonte
07.2011 - 05.2016
  • Developed/managed the project management consultancy department at an established consultancy company
  • Designed the organizational structure, built a team of 10 co-workers, developed process and tools, prospected new clients and added new advisory services onto the company current clients
  • Supported the business growth with the addition of BRL 3.0 million over almost 5 years, ~30% of overall business revenues

Procurement Analyst

Vale S/A
01.2011 - 06.2011

Project Planning Engineer

Usiminas S/A
10.2009 - 12.2010

Intern

JK Moving Service
12.2005 - 06.2006

Education

Master of Business Administration - Finance and Controlling

IBMEC - Business School

Industrial Engineering - undefined

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Skills

  • Portfolio, Program and Project Management
  • Business and Strategic Analysis
  • MADJV
  • CAPEX
  • Budget Control
  • Team Management
  • Organizational and Coordination Skills
  • Business Intelligence
  • Contract Management
  • Negotiation
  • Project Schedule Management
  • Commissioning and Start-up
  • Microsoft Office
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • SharePoint
  • Primavera P6
  • MS Project
  • Oracle
  • Clarizen/MyPPM
  • Sales Force / LEAP
  • SAP

Languages

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Native
Spanish
Advanced

Certification

Project Management Professional - PMP, certified by Project Management Institute - PMI

Timeline

Senior Project Manager, Renewable Fuels, Europe & Asia

Bunge Ibérica
10.2023 - 03.2025

Global Portfolio, Program and Project Manager

Cargill Bio Industrial
05.2018 - 09.2023

Senior Project Manager (PMO)

Cargill (Business Services - LATAM CBS)
06.2017 - 04.2018

Gap Year - Word travel

06.2016 - 05.2017

Business Partner and Senior Consultant

NEO Consultoria e Gestão Empresarial
07.2011 - 05.2016

Procurement Analyst

Vale S/A
01.2011 - 06.2011

Project Planning Engineer

Usiminas S/A
10.2009 - 12.2010

Intern

JK Moving Service
12.2005 - 06.2006

Industrial Engineering - undefined

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Master of Business Administration - Finance and Controlling

IBMEC - Business School
Andre Martins Horta