Dipl.-Ing. Marcello Rossi

Sales & Engineering leader in the automotive industry, focused on growth and innovation. Country manager for Italy's branch. I opened ILJIN's Italian branch in 2017, selecting and building the sales team, direct sales, customer administration, technical sales coordination.. I specialize in business development, application engineering, and leading cross-functional, cross-border teams to strengthen OEM partnerships and expand market opportunities. Collaboration and results are at the core of my approach.

Supplier of steering systems for the automotive industry Technical liaison on key EPS projects for Italian OEMs (FCA Fiat and CNH Iveco mainly) Managing interface with customer on new steering systems, and maintaining current production items Working on autonomous driving projects

Senior Product Engineer. Led high-stakes engineering projects, trained application engineers, and optimized internal procedures. Application Engineers Leader. Supervised a team across Asia (China, Japan, Korea) to align engineering efforts with regional sales. Application Engineer, Project Leader. Managed wheel bearing projects for German automotive clients, ensuring product durability and quality.

International Trainee Program in the areas of: R&D (six months), Production (three months), Marketing (one month) Product development, responsible of Original Equipment tires for Italian and French manufacturers, for optimal vehicle dynamics & performance Senior Assignment in the Otrokovice plant (Czech Republic) Project Leader for the development of a new tire line In this last role, the Project Leader has a team of circa 10 people reporting to him for max 50% of their time, during the project duration