Gustavo Henrique Acosta

Production Manager at PPG Industries

Gustavo Henrique Acosta is an experienced production and process engineering professional with a strong background in operational management, safety culture improvement, and ergonomic risk reduction. Currently serving as Production Manager at PPG since August 2013, responsibilities include leading capacity expansion projects, optimizing operational expenses, and implementing strategic management initiatives. Prior roles at PPG include Manufacturing Coordinator and Process Engineering Supervisor, where expertise in continuous improvement and project management led to significant cost savings. Gustavo's early career at Saint-Gobain Abrasives involved process engineering and quality control, contributing to successful projects in waste reduction and product development. Gustavo holds an MBA in Industrial Management from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas and a degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidade Estadual de Campinas.

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Timeline

  • Production Manager

    October, 2022 - present

  • Manufacturing Coordinator

    September, 2021

  • Process Engineering Supervisor

    October, 2017

  • Process Engineer

    August, 2013