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Maria João Oliveira

@mariajoooliveira

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Experienced Packaging and Shipping Manager with a focus on efficiency.

Portugal

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that values efficiency and continuous improvement, where I can leverage my logistics expertise.

As a dedicated Packaging, Warehouse, and Shipping Manager in the metal industry, I have successfully coordinated teams of up to 45 employees, ensuring seamless operations across packaging, warehousing, and shipping. My expertise lies in implementing effective methodologies for work organization, stock control, and continuous improvement through KAIZEN principles.

Throughout my career, I have developed innovative packaging solutions tailored to specific projects, including those in the automotive sector. I pride myself on my ability to create tools for cost forecasting and team management, utilizing Power BI to enhance order tracking and operational efficiency. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my continuous pursuit of knowledge, having completed various training programs in logistics and transport management.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Packaging, Warehouse, and Shipping Manager

Metal Industry

Nov 2011 - Present (13 years 8 months)

Coordinated teams across Packaging, Warehouse, and Shipping, managing an average of 45 employees. Implemented methodologies for work organization, stock control, time and methods, and KAIZEN continuous improvement.

Team Coordination Warehouse Control Shipping Logistics Stock Control Power BI Total Flow Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Coimbra Business School

Postgraduate, Logistics and Transport Management

Grade: 17/20

Completed a postgraduate program focused on logistics and transport management, achieving a final grade of 17/20. This program enhanced my expertise in managing complex supply chain operations and transportation networks.

National Packaging Center (CNE)

Training, Packaging Materials

Attended a training course on paper/cardboard and plastic as packaging materials at the National Packaging Center (CNE). This training provided foundational knowledge in packaging material properties and applications.

Kaizen Institute

Training, Total Flow Management

Participated in the 'Total Flow Management' course at the Kaizen Institute in Porto. This program focused on principles of continuous improvement and efficient workflow management.

AIDA

Training, Customs Management

Completed 'Customs Management' training at AIDA in Aveiro. This course provided insights into customs regulations and procedures relevant to international trade.

Coimbra Business School

Training, Logistics Management

Undertook 'Logistics Management' training at Coimbra Business School, held at ABIMOTA in Águeda. This course covered essential aspects of logistics operations and supply chain optimization.