Joab Martins Sousa

Joab Martins Sousa is a seasoned professional in quality management and continuous improvement, currently serving as a Quality Manager at BENTELER Group since December 2023. Previous experience includes a role as Quality Supervisor at Ball Corporation, overseeing quality management and customer complaint indicators, and as Manufacturing Coordinator at Unilever, where leadership in manufacturing and implementation of the factory master plan were key responsibilities. Joab also held positions at FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, where coordination of production and quality processes during plant startup were pivotal, and at Magneti Marelli, contributing to quality control systems. Early career experience includes work as a Quality Engineer at Musashi do Brasil Ltda. and academic roles as a professor in Industrial Production Management and MBA programs. Joab's educational background includes degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Quality and Production Management, supplemented by an MBA in Project Management and Lean Six Sigma certification.