Marcelo Cabral
About Marcelo Cabral
Marcelo Cabral is a Supply Chain and Transformation Engineering professional currently working at General Mills in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with extensive experience in engineering and management roles across the FMCG and pharmaceutical industries.
Title at General Mills
Marcelo Cabral currently holds the position of Supply Chain and Transformation Engineering at General Mills in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Estados Unidos.
Prior Roles at General Mills
Marcelo Cabral has held several significant roles at General Mills. From 2019 to 2021, he served as Director of Engineering, Maintenance, Focus Improvement, and HSE Latam in São Paulo, São Paulo. Prior to this, he was the Director of Engineering, Maintenance, and Focus Improvement Latam from 2017 to 2019 in São Paulo e Região, Brasil. He also worked as Sr. Engineering Manager from 2015 to 2017 in São Bernardo do Campo.
Experience at Johnson & Johnson
Marcelo Cabral worked at Johnson & Johnson from 2008 to 2015. Initially, he served as an Engineering Specialist for 4 years in São José dos Campos e Região, Brasil, before assuming the role of Engineering Technology Manager for 3 years in São Jose dos Campos.
Academic Background
Marcelo Cabral has an extensive academic background. He completed a Post-MBA Program at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management in 2014. He holds an Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management from Fundação Dom Cabral (2012-2013) and specialized in Engenharia de Processos Químicos Aplicada a Projetos de Indústrias at IPEA in 2009. He also achieved an Especialização em gestão e estratégia de empresas at UNICAMP from 2007 to 2008 and earned his Chemical Engineering degree from Universidade Estadual de Campinas and Fundação Dom Cabral from 2001 to 2006.
Roles at Unilever
Marcelo Cabral started his career at Unilever. He worked as an Analista de TPM from 2001 to 2005 in Vinhedo, followed by a position as Coordenador Regional de Engenharia de Processo from 2006 to 2008 in the same location.
Key Projects and Responsibilities
Marcelo Cabral has led multiple teams focusing on engineering, maintenance, and health, safety, and environment improvements at General Mills across Latin America. He has played a pivotal role in cost reduction initiatives and transformational projects. Additionally, he has a robust background in regulatory project management and has worked on capacity and technology improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency and productivity.