Hi there 👋
My name is João Sampaio. I'm an Industrial Engineer living in Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal.
Throughout my career, I have been specializing in Materials, Purchasing and Procurement Management. A strong management of these areas is essential for companies, namely for their production, preventing stock breakings, over purchasing and waste. Throughout my professional career, I have been specializing in Materials Management, Purchasing and Procurement. Good management of these areas is essential for companies, namely in their production, preventing stock outages, excessive purchases and waste. In addition, companies must ensure that they are purchasing quality products and services at the best possible value and conditions, in order to maintain cash flows and profits positive.
The experience and knowledge acquired throughout my professional career have provide me with the tools necessary to create a real impact in these areas.
I consider myself to be a proactive, resilient, versatile type of person and easy to communicate with.
My hobbies include reading, watching Netlix, Youtube and expand my knowledge in any subject.
In case you are interested, you can check what I am doing now and what I have done in the past. Click in each item for more information. Have fun!
🏭 Profissional Experience
- Materials Management
- Development of MRP tools
- Management and Negotiations with suppliers
- Prospecting new suppliers and raw materials
- Inventory organization
- Production Planning
- Communication and Negotiation with customers
- Responsible for the application of the European standard EN 14509 for product certification
- Production Planning and Control
- Conducting mechanical tests on the finished product
- Customer complaints management
- Implementation, Maintenance and Improvement of Management Systems
- HACCP plans
- Certifications to perform services with fluorinated gases
- Waste Management Plans
- Identification of legislation applicable to various sectors of activity
- Legal compliance assessment
Procurement and Purchasing Manager @ KAB CONNECT | February 2019 - Today
Production and Quality Control Manager @ Ferpainel | June 2017 - February 2019
Management Systems Consultant @ Consistema | April 2016 - March 2017
🎓 Education
- Share Data Through the Art of Visualization
- Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions
- Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere
- Data Analysis with R Programming
- Analyze Data to Answer Questions
- Prepare Data for Exploration
- Process Data from Dirty to Clean
- Operations Management
- Operational Investigation
- Quality Management and Tools
- Integrated Process Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Industrial Process Management
- Quality and Troubleshooting Tools
- Quality, Environmental and Food Safety Management Systems
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Reaction Engineering
- Trainee in Wetsus, European centre of excellence for sustainable water technology , Leeuwarden, Netherlands (under the Erasmus+ program)