Victor Eduardo Gnoatto
About Victor Eduardo Gnoatto
Victor Eduardo Gnoatto is a Manager of Product Development for LATAM at Berry Global, Inc., with extensive experience in product development and engineering. He holds a degree in Chemical Engineering and has specialized in extrusion processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
Current Role at Berry Global
Victor Eduardo Gnoatto currently serves as Manager of Product Development for the LATAM region at Berry Global, Inc. He has held this position since 2020. In this role, he oversees product development initiatives, focusing on innovation and market needs within the Latin American market.
Previous Experience at Berry Global
Prior to his current role, Gnoatto worked at Berry Global, Inc. as Manager of Product Development and Services from 2018 to 2020. He contributed to product development strategies and service enhancements during his tenure. Before that, he served as Chief Engineer of Product Development from 2016 to 2018, where he focused on engineering solutions for product lines.
Experience at AVINTIV
Gnoatto's career includes significant experience at AVINTIV, where he worked as a Product Development & Product Service Engineer for eight months in 2015. He also held the position of Technical Buyer from 2012 to 2015, where he was involved in sourcing and procurement processes.
Educational Background
Victor Eduardo Gnoatto studied Chemical Engineering at Universidade Federal do Paraná, earning his degree from 2007 to 2012. He furthered his education at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, where he specialized in Lean Six Sigma, achieving Black Belt certification from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he studied Meio ambiente/Química at Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná, obtaining a degree in Environmental Chemistry from 2004 to 2009.
Expertise in Engineering and Process Improvement
Gnoatto possesses expertise in extrusion processes, particularly in multi filaments, films, lamination, and printing. He has a strong background in strategic sourcing and raw materials development. His proficiency in continuous improvement methodologies, especially Six Sigma (DMAIC), supports his focus on enhancing operational efficiency and product quality.