Andrew Ribeiro

Background

About Andrew Ribeiro

Bachelor's degree in Foreign Trade, studying for an MBA in Project Management, with more than 7 years' experience in multinational companies, 3 years in direct materials purchasing and 4 years in foreign trade (mainly focused on import processes). Experienced in issues related to the entire procurement process, such as: supplier development, new product development, request for information and quotation (RFI & RFQ), negotiation, formalisation of material purchase contracts, price adjustment requests, management of purchasing's KPIs, survey and cost analysis of new products/projects, data management in new product introduction (NPI) and enhanced product improvement (EPI), as well as solid experience in importing materials and machines, customs legislation and procedures inherent to international logistics and the entire supply chain- Focal point in project management, mediating communication between the Procurement department and the other departments involved- Key user of ERP SAP MM and Thomson Reuters system (import and broker modules)-International experience through study exchange to master the English language - Liverpool, England - Key interpersonal skills: Teamwork, communication, leadership, organisation, fast learner, sense of urgency, flexibility and emotional intelligence.