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João MeloJM

João Melo

Product Operations Manager

€400/day
Ribeira Grande, PT
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About João

Product Operations Manager with a Product Management background after discovering my passion for scaling product excellence. Currently maintaining top performance ratings while driving million-euro cost savings and efficiency improvements through strategic process optimization, automation, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Portuguese

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Aavalabs
    Operations Coordinator
    E-COMMERCE
    September 2025 - Today (10 months)
    Helsinki, Finland
    • Negotiated supplement pricing with suppliers, delivering €100k+ in order cost savings while maintaining quality and compliance standards.
    • Advanced supplement artwork delivery timelines from ~1 week after design deadline to 11 days prior, improving production planning and reducing last-minute risk.
    • Decreased operational reporting time by ~90% by building automated KPI dashboards for orders, inventory, and artwork delivery.
    • Implemented Excel-based databases and automations to improve data accuracy, visibility, and decision making.
    AI Automation Reporting Data visualization Supply chain
  • OLX Group
    Product Operations Specialist
    TECH
    November 2024 - September 2025 (10 months)
    Lisbon, Portugal
    • Built an AI-powered research insights hub cutting research discovery time by 90%+ through Confluence and Slack integration
    • Consolidated customer feedback from 5+ sources into unified analytics platform, enabling data-driven product priorities
    • Eliminated 50+ hours/week of manual reporting for stakeholders through OKR automation across 8 business streams
    • Automated monthly Product Updates workflow, reducing process time by 97% through custom scripting (3 hours to 5 minutes)
  • Niftables
    Product Manager
    TECH
    April 2024 - June 2025 (1 year and 2 months)
    Tallinn, Estonia
    • Launched thr3.xyz, a website builder for tokens from concept to launch in 3 months, achieving 20+ customer projects within the first month
    • Delivered 10+ websites across multiple verticals such as meme tokens, digital media, AI platforms, and others.
    • Delivered 10 hours/week of high-impact product leadership while maintaining a full-time role.

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Education

  • Bachelor's Degree In Chemistry
    Universidade Do Porto
    2018
    Bachelor's Degree In Chemistry

Certifications

  • Certified Associate In Project Management
    Project Management Institute
    2024
    Project Management
  • AI and Data Science for Leaders
    University of Chicago
    2021
    Data science artificial intelligence

Skill set

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