Honda Brasil
Rafael Furlan has extensive experience in procurement and engineering, currently serving as Comprador Técnico Corporativo at Honda Brasil since March 2012. In this role, Rafael manages corporate IT contracts and negotiates industrial service contracts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs. Prior experience includes a position as Engenheiro de Compras, where responsibilities encompassed acquiring machinery, equipment, and other resources for the Sumaré factory, alongside conducting negotiations based on cost analysis. Earlier, Rafael gained valuable insights during an internship at Mercedes-Benz do Brasil, focusing on experimental engineering for buses. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration in Procurement Management from Live University and a Mechanical Engineering degree from FEI.
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Honda Brasil
In Brazil since 1971 , when it began to import and produce motorcycles in Manaus (AM), Moto Honda da Amazonia Ltda. is currently the largest manufacturer of motorcycles in Brazil, with more than 20 million units produced . Since 2001, the company produces, also in Manaus , models of stationary engines and also sells generators , water pumps , brush cutters , lawn mowers and outboard motors imported from other units of the brand worldwide. A year later, Honda began producing quads in the unit . In 1992 , with the creation of Honda Cars of Brazil Ltda. , the company entered the competitive Brazilian automobile market also through imports and, since 1997 , with domestic production of cars in Sumaré (SP) . In 2013, Honda announced its second automobile plant in Itirapina , São Paulo , scheduled to open in 2015 . In an innovative initiative in the automotive segment in the country , the company started in the same year the construction of its first wind farm in the town of Shangri-La , in Rio Grande do Sul. To manage the operations of the park, which will supply all the electricity demand of the factory of Sumaré , Honda Energy was created in Brazil . In the country , it is also part of the group Honda Financial Services, which includes the National Consortium Honda, Insurance brokerage Honda, Honda Leasing and the Bank Honda, present in the authorized network throughout Brazil facilitating customer access to products brand