Medical Supply
Portugal
Portugal

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Consultant

Rui Afonso

Specialist in
Medical Supply

Strategic leader with a 20+ year track record in multi-business leadership across Medical Devices, Healthcare, and Consulting. Expert in driving growth and efficiency as an entrepreneur and executive on an international scale.

Rui Afonso
case study

From Cost Pressure to Clarity: The Story Behind ManpowerGroup’s 20% Savings

ManpowerGroup Portugal partnered with ERA Group from 2020 to achieve approximately 20% annual savings across energy, telecoms, fleet, insurance, fuel cards, and facilities — forged entirely remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
20%
Average Annual Savings
29%
Fuel Cards Savings
Proven Expertise

Our consultants bring deep industry knowledge and proven methodologies to solve complex challenges in specific industry sector.

I highly recommend Rui Afonso. During my collaboration with him, I witnessed his remarkable analytical skills and strategic vision first-hand. Rui consistently shows a strong customer focus, and his pragmatic approach is key to accelerating project execution. He is an intelligent, inclusive leader and a true team player.

Luís Lopes Pereira (CEO, Medtronic Portugal)
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About ERA Group

ERA Group is a global network of cost optimization and business improvement specialists, helping organisations unlock value and improve efficiency for over 30 years.
  • Strategic minds with hands-on execution.
  • Collaborative partners delivering measurable impact.
  • Deep expertise to tackle today’s toughest challenges.
Choosing ERA means more than cutting costs. 
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Industries served

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