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Xavier Andrade is a MsC and PhD in Engineering and Industrial Management, from FEUP. He has extensive research and consulting experience in Asset Management and Product Line Selection. He currently is an Invited Professor of Operations Management, Operations Research and Information Systems in FEUP. He also works for JUMIA where is responsible for Demand forecasting and a contributes with his expertise to Rider Allocation, Routing, determining Customer and City Geolocations, and Customer Relationship Management.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Xavier António Reis Andrade

Citation names

  • Andrade, Xavier

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
6E18-904D-5F82
ORCID iD
0000-0003-2014-6413

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 939775565 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Rua do Carvalheiro 405, 4520-304, Fornos, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal (Personal)

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Other Engineering and Technologies
  • Social Sciences - Economics and Business
  • Engineering and Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2016/09/01 - 2022/02/10
Concluded
 Programa Doutoral em Engenharia e Gestão Industrial (Doutoramento)
Major in Operations research
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
 Aprovado
2018/03/05 - 2018/03/16
Concluded
 EURO Winter Institute on Lot Sizing (Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares))
Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany
2011/09/01 - 2016/07/20
Concluded
 Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia Industrial e Gestão (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
"Risk-based maintenance: a holistic application to the gas distribution industry" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/02/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/02/28 - Current Cientista de dados JUMIA, Germany
2015/07/01 - 2015/07/31 Data Analyst (Intern) Vestas PT, Portugal
Vestas PT, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2016/09/01 - 2018/12/31 iMAN - Intelligence for advanced Manufacturing systems (Researcher)
iMAN
Research Fellow

Contract

Designation Funders
2016/06/26 - 2018/06/08 UPGASII (Main researcher and consultant)
UPGASII
Research Fellow
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal
Concluded
2017/01/01 - 2017/12/01 Políticas de manutenção preditiva apoiadas na fiabilidade de transformadores (Researcher)
PATH
Research Fellow
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal
Concluded
2016/02/01 - 2016/12/31 UpGas (Main researcher)
UpGas
Scientific Initiation Fellow
Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores Tecnologia e Ciência, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Maria Inês Verdelho; Cristina Carvalho; Luís Pinto Sá; João Vasco Ferreira; Armando Leitão; Luís Magalhães Dias; Xavier Andrade; Luís Guimarães. "PATH: Predicting Transformer Health". 2019.
    10.34890/444
Journal article
  1. Xavier Andrade; Luis Guimarães; Gonçalo Figueira. "Product line selection of fast-moving consumer goods". Omega 102 (2021): 102389-102389. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.omega.2020.102389.
    10.1016/j.omega.2020.102389
  2. Xavier Andrade. "Tactical Audit Planning". U.Porto Journal of Engineering (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.24840/2183-6493_007.003_0011.
    10.24840/2183-6493_007.003_0011
Magazine article
  1. Andrade, Xavier; Maria Pires; Pedro Amorim. Corresponding author: Andrade, Xavier. "Prevenção da transmissão da COVID-19 num centro de distribuição de retalho alimentar", Boletim da Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional, 2021, https://apdio.pt/documents/10180/16684/Boletim_65.pdf.
Preprint
  1. Diogo Landau; Nishant Saurabh; Xavier Andrade; Jorge G Barbosa. "Multi-Objective Optimization of Consumer Group Autoscaling in Message Broker Systems". 2024. https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.06085.
    10.48550/ARXIV.2402.06085
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Selecting fast-moving consumer goods product lines". PhD, Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, 2022.
  2. Xavier Antonio Reis Andrade. "Risk-based maintenance: an holistic application to the gas distribution industry". Master, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10216/95430.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2019/01/03 Product line selection in the fast-moving consumer goods industry (Prized elevator pitch) 10th Industrial Engineering and Management Symposium
Departamento de Engenharia e Gestão Industrial, FEUP (Maia, Portugal)
2018/07/10 Managing the product line: bridging the marketing-operations gap 29th European Conference on Operational Research
European Association of Operational Research Society (Valencia, Spain)
2017/09/12 Product line trimming: a mathematical programming model with operational considerations 12th International Workshop on Cutting, Packing and Related Topics
KU Leven (Ghent, Belgium)
2017/06/29 An heuristic approach for product line trimming XVIII Congresso da Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional
Associação Portuguesa de Investigação Operacional (Valença, Portugal)
Distinctions

Award

2019 Best Elevator Pitch at IEMS
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2016 Winning Team in "The Case" by Deloitte
2015 Winning Team in EBEC Case Study Competition