Luiz Peixoto
About Luiz Peixoto
Luiz Peixoto is an Industrial Manager with extensive experience in production and supply chain management across various companies in Brazil. He currently oversees a team of 125 at Petfive and has a strong background in business management and engineering.
Current Role at Petfive
Luiz Peixoto serves as Gerente Industrial at Petfive, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he manages a team of 125 people across Production, Maintenance, and Project Engineering. He reports directly to the Head of Operations, overseeing various industrial processes and ensuring operational efficiency within the organization.
Previous Experience in Engineering and Management
Prior to his current role, Luiz Peixoto worked at Manserv as Especialista de Engenharia from 2021 to 2022 in Campinas, São Paulo. He also held the position of Gerente de Produção at Bemis Company, Inc. from 2014 to 2018 in Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso. Additionally, he served as Gerente de Supply Chain at Symrise AG for one year from 2019 to 2020 in Sorocaba, São Paulo, and was Gerente Geral at Grupo Petrópolis from 2018 to 2019 in Boituva, São Paulo.
Educational Background and Specializations
Luiz Peixoto has a solid educational foundation in engineering and business management. He studied Engenharia Elétrica com ênfase em Eletrônica e Telecomunicações at Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, graduating in 2010. He later pursued an Executive Specialization in Business Management at Coppead UFRJ in 2012. Furthermore, he obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Gestão de Negócios from Universidade de São Paulo between 2016 and 2018.
Skills and Expertise in Industrial Management
Luiz possesses strong expertise in various industrial management methodologies, including Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Six Sigma, Autonomous Maintenance, TPM, and WCM. His extensive experience includes defining business unit strategies, setting goals, and tracking performance metrics, which contribute to operational improvements and efficiency.
International Experience and Multicultural Background
Luiz Peixoto has gained international and multicultural experience through project implementation and residency in the United States. This background enhances his ability to manage diverse teams and navigate complex industrial environments, further contributing to his effectiveness in his current role and previous positions.