Rui
Morais
Portugal
Office Manager
1600-604
Lisboa, Portugal
Rui Morais
Portugal
Office Manager
Driving operational improvement and economic results through Lean systems, with a focus on people and disciplined execution.
Rui Morais is responsible for business development at SGS PRODUCTIVITY by Leansis Portugal, leading operational improvement projects, process optimization, and waste reduction with a direct impact on organizations’ economic results.
His approach combines Lean methodologies, operational discipline, and team development, translating strategy into concrete actions on the ground. He works closely with organizations to generate sustainable improvements, strengthen operational excellence, and develop a continuous improvement culture aimed at exceeding customer expectations.
Experience
He has over 20 years of experience in industrial environments, mainly in the automotive sector, where he has built a solid career in production, engineering, and industrial management functions. Throughout his career, he has also worked in sectors such as pharmaceutical and glass, in complex industrial contexts with high demands on quality, costs, and service levels.
Education and professional career
- Business Area Director – SGS PRODUCTIVITY by Leansis Portugal
- Industrial Director – Rafatêxtil | Grupo Azevedos
- Production Director – Ricaldes Plásticos (France)
- Production Manager – Excelsior Portugal
- Industrialization Engineer / Production Supervisor / Methods Technician – Faurecia
- Industrial Engineer – J.A.C. Produção
What defines me…
Outside the professional sphere, family and friends are my main source of balance.
Sports and outdoor activities reinforce values such as discipline, focus, and personal improvement—principles that I also apply in consultancy.