Alexandra Macedo
About Alexandra Macedo
Alexandra Macedo is a Senior Analyst in Import and Export with extensive experience in logistics and international trade. She has worked at Tronox since 2008 and has held various roles in the field, demonstrating strong expertise in production planning and coordination.
Work at Tronox
Alexandra Macedo has been employed at Tronox as an Analista Sênior de Importação e Exportação since 2008. In this role, she is responsible for managing the import and export processes, which includes coordinating with various stakeholders involved in logistics and supply chain management. Her tenure at Tronox spans 16 years, during which she has developed expertise in handling complex logistics operations in Camaçari, Bahia, Brasil.
Education and Expertise
Alexandra Macedo has a strong educational background in logistics and business management. She studied at Faculdade de Tecnologia Empresarial (FTE) and earned an MBA in Logística e Gestão da Produção from 2005 to 2006. Additionally, she obtained an MBA in Gestão do Comércio Internacional from Universidade Salvador between 2003 and 2004. Her education also includes a degree in Administração de Empresas from Universidade Católica de Salvador, completed from 1992 to 1997. Furthermore, she enhanced her English proficiency by completing an English course at the New England School of English in 2019.
Background in Import and Export
Before joining Tronox, Alexandra Macedo gained significant experience in the import and export sector. She worked at Kordsa as an Analista de Importação e Exportação from 2002 to 2007 and later served as Líder de Comércio Exterior for one year. Additionally, she was an Assistente de Exportação at Plascalp Produtos Cirurgicos from 2000 to 2002. Her extensive background in these roles has equipped her with practical knowledge in production planning and control, as well as logistics management.
Achievements in Logistics Management
In her current role at Tronox, Alexandra Macedo manages the hiring and monitoring of national transport companies for both consolidated and project cargo shipments. She coordinates the hiring of customs brokers, freight agents, and international inspection services. Her responsibilities also include interfacing with the Fiscal and Accounting sectors to analyze special tax regimes for importation. Alexandra has served as an interim responsible for two six-month periods in her current position, showcasing her capability in handling critical logistics functions.