Assistant Manager

RICARDO BELANTE MESQUITA

Married - Age: **

**** ** **** ******

Coconut Creek, Florida - 33066

mobile: 561-***-****

email: ****************@*******.***

TARGET: Purchasing / Logistics / Supply Chain / Projects / Operations

Qualifications, Skills & Career

- Over 04 years of professional experience in a busy full-service dining room as a talented server, taking care of the guests with passion and sommelier with expertise in red and white wines, also working as assistant manager covering the shift of the GM, providing payments, placing food and supplies orders, employee’s paperwork, beverages, marketing, operations and other duties related.

- 20 years of professional experience in national and multinational companies working in Purchasing, Logistics, Projects and Import areas doing since the first contact with the vendor until the delivery of materials in the company and its application in internal departments.

- Strong performance in Negotiation, Supply Chain, Projects and Strategic Procurement focused on results and savings, delivery performance evaluation, productivity and efficiency. Strategic vision, multi-task, teamwork and personnel management profile.

- Prepare RFQ’s, cost estimates, purchase orders providing feedback regarding its progress and maintain liaison with all depts. Engineering, Quality Control, IT, HR, Commercial, Financial, Accounting, Marketing etc.

- Budget planning and management of all production materials, Import duties and rules, contact with brokers for customs clearances purposes.

- Identify local and global suppliers to develop a strategic relationship and technical visits for training and approval thereof.

- Supply Chain, Procurement, Outsourcing contracts and costs / lead time management.

- Participation in logistics projects to improve new formats of delivery (JIT, Door to Door, Kan Ban).

- Demand planning based on ABC curve, increasing assertiveness inventory and search for productive critical items avoiding delivery delays and ensuring the cycle of production materials.

- Ability with direct taxes and nomenclature of materials (NCM), reverse logistics, warehouse planning and inventory control. Knowledge with ISO 9000 standard to ensure the appropriate methods of purchasing.

- Expertise to buy all variety of materials such as machinery, heavy equipment, appliances, spare parts, raw materials (electrical, electronic components, metals, chemicals, plastics, polymers and packaging) and unproductive (vehicles, surveillance and security, network and IT equipment, office supplies and cleaning materials) .

- User of integrated systems (MRP, ERP, SAP, POS system), Office: Word, Excel and Power Point and

e-commerce.

Taverna Kyma (Greek cuisine) Boca Raton, FL

10/2015 - Current

Server and Sommelier

Assistant Manager

DIMEP - Dimas de Melo Pimenta Access Systems (Brazil)

03/2010 - 06/2014

Senior Purchaser

Garden’s Telecom and CCTV (Brazil)

05/2008 - 02/2010

Purchasing Supervisor

Ecafix Industrial and Medical Supplies (Brazil)

09/2000 - 03/2005

Internacional Purchaser

La Fontana - Water Filters (Brazil)

04/1996 - 06/2000

Business Manager

Smar Industrial Equipament (Brazil)

03/1994 - 03/1996

Import Analist

Prada Metallurgy Company (Brazil)

09/1988 - 08/1992

Import Assistant

Business Assistant

Bachelor's Degree

- MBA in Projects Management UMC / Escola Paulista de Negócios - SP (2012)

- MBA in Supply Chain & Logistics UMC / Escola Paulista de Negócios - SP (2011)

- Bachelor’s in business management Universidade de Franca - SP (1997)

Import & Export Operations

Other Courses

- Workshop Interbusiness USA - 40 hours Florida Christian University (2012)

- Negotiation in Supply Chain with Results - 8 hours Sodepe (2009)

- Export Rules - 16 hours Banco do Brasil (1991)

- Import Rules - 30 hours Funcex (1990)

Languages

- Portuguese native in speaking, listening and writing.

- English advanced in speaking, listening and writing.

- Spanish basic in speaking, listening and writing.

References

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