Sofia Quintaneiro

Sofia Quintaneiro is a skilled Continuous Improvement professional with extensive experience in the automotive industry. Currently at NOS SGPS since January 2020, Sofia focuses on continuous improvement initiatives. Previous roles include Process and Continuous Improvement Engineer at SMP Automotive Global, where responsibilities included paint shop process optimization and auditing, as well as using methods like MTM and 5S. Prior experience includes a New Model Analyst position at Visteon Corporation, overseeing stock management and procurement for automakers such as Porsche and Ford, and a background as a Packaging Engineer. Sofia's career began with a Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma Trainee role at Visteon Corporation, where proactive project development supported a Master’s thesis on Lean and Six Sigma applications. Educational foundations include a combined Master’s degree in Engineering and Industrial Management from Universidade Nova de Lisboa.