Rafael Silva

Rafael Silva is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in purchasing, negotiation, and supplier management across various industries, including heavy industry and energy. Currently serving as a Senior Buyer at Atlântico Sul Heavy Industry Solutions since October 2022, Rafael's expertise includes the acquisition of diverse materials for naval repair and construction, equipment negotiation, and contract management using SAP systems. Previously, Rafael held senior buyer roles at INSOLE and Centrais Elétricas da Paraíba S/A, where responsibilities encompassed team supervision, procurement strategy, and logistics coordination. Rafael's career began with positions at Aluvid, VARD, ADDRESS S.A., and ATP Tecnologia e Produtos S.A., showcasing a strong foundation in supply chain management, contract analysis, and operational support. Rafael holds an MBA in Cost Management and Control from FCAP UPE and a degree in Administration from Universidade Salgado de Oliveira.