Robson Valle
About Robson Valle
Robson Valle serves as the Supervisor de EHS at Kennametal in Indaiatuba, Brazil, where he has worked since 2020. He ensures compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations while managing safety training programs and EHS indicators.
Work at Kennametal
Robson Valle has been serving as Supervisor de EHS at Kennametal since 2020. He operates under the guidance of the Global EHS Manager for the Metal Cutting division in the USA and has a dotted line reporting relationship with the Indaiatuba Plant Manager. His role encompasses ensuring compliance with legal requirements at various governmental levels and maintaining necessary permits and licenses. He is also responsible for managing EHS indicators using the Intelex System, which includes metrics such as Find & Fix and Injury Free Event.
Education and Expertise
Robson Valle has a solid educational background in environmental management and safety. He studied Meio Ambiente and earned a Tecnólogo em Gestão Ambiental at Centro Universitário Nossa Senhora do Patrocínio from 2005 to 2007. He furthered his education with a Pós-graduação Lato Sensu in Sistemas de Gestão Integrada - Segurança do Trabalho, Meio Ambiente, Qualidade e Sustentabilidade at Centro Universitário Senac from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he completed a Pós-graduação Lato Sensu in Engenharia de Segurança do Trabalho at Faculdade Venda Nova do Imigrante – FAVENI from 2020 to 2021.
Background
Robson Valle has been involved in various safety and environmental initiatives throughout his career. He actively participates in leadership committee meetings, where he provides presentations and updates on safety and environmental matters. His responsibilities include overseeing the planning and management of CAPEX and OPEX projects related to Safety, Health, and Environment, ensuring that all projects align with corporate protocols.
Achievements in Safety Programs
In his role, Robson Valle coordinates the Management-Based Safety (MBS) and Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) programs. These initiatives are designed to ensure comprehensive safety training for all employees and contractors at the Indaiatuba plant. He leads the implementation of EHS and corporate protocols, focusing particularly on the Distribution Center and Metallurgical Manufacturing areas, thereby enhancing the overall safety culture within the organization.