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Andrei Restivo

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Senior Director Operations Performance - North America at Ferrero
📍 Parsippany, New Jersey, United States

Andrei Restivo is a strategic operations executive with over 30 years of global leadership experience at companies like Ferrero, Mars, and Nestlé. Colleagues describe him as knowledgeable, resilient, and innovative. He is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt from the Universitat de Barcelona.

He demonstrates a deep passion for continuous improvement that extends beyond his professional roles. He actively seeks learning opportunities, such as traveling to Japan to study the best practices of Operations Excellence and TPM, reflecting a strong commitment to personal and professional growth.

Andrei led the implementation of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) across approximately 40 plants in 16 countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Turkey.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Senior Director Operations Performance - North America
Job Level
Senior
Location
Parsippany, New Jersey, United States
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Operational Excellence
His career is dedicated to deploying Lean, Six Sigma, and WCM methodologies to drive transformational change and business impact at global CPG companies.
Global TPM Strategy
He has led large-scale Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) implementations across 16 countries and continues to study its best practices internationally to drive a zero-loss culture.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Senior Director Operations Performance - North America
Ferrero
8-2023 - 8-2025
Sr Director Supply / Operations Excellence
Mars
3-2022 - 8-2023
Senior Director Operations Excellence
T. Marzetti Company
9-2012 - 3-2022
Manufacturing Excellence / TPM Director
Nestlé Purina North America
3-2009 - 10-2012
TPM Zone Manager AMET/ Autonomous Maintenance Global Leader / OPEX Program Design
Nestlé
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Education
Six Sigma Black Belt
Universitat de Barcelona
1990 - 1994
Business Administration
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
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