Brazilian wholesale distributor scaling logistics and supply-chain automation
AMEV (operating as Repor Atacadista, Estoque Fácil, and Repor Atacado e Varejo) is a 201–500-person wholesale distributor in Brazil focused on construction, agronomy, and general goods. The tech stack—SQL, Python, Scala, Apache Airflow, AWS, Azure, GCP, plus VTEX and TOTVS for e-commerce and ERP—indicates data-driven logistics operations and multi-cloud infrastructure. Active hiring in logistics, marketing, and sales with accelerating velocity, combined with project focus on route optimization, WMS automation, and internal AI tooling, signals expansion into adjacent states and modernization of supply-chain processes.
AMEV operates three wholesale banners (Repor Atacadista, Estoque Fácil, Repor Atacado e Varejo) and owns two private brands, Óper and Vema. Founded in 1991, the group distributes 8,000+ SKUs from 300+ suppliers across eight Brazilian states through a hybrid sales model: 700+ independent sales reps and 350+ direct staff. Core verticals are construction supplies, agricultural inputs, and home/general merchandise. The company is headquartered in Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, and frames itself as one of Brazil's fastest-growing wholesalers.
AMEV uses SQL, Python, Scala, Apache Airflow, AWS, Azure, GCP, VTEX (e-commerce), TOTVS (ERP), and Shopee. Design work is supported by Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Illustrator).
Route optimization, WMS and automation system implementation, logistics KPI monitoring, digital transformation initiatives, system updates, process mapping, and an AI proof of concept. Also building internal assistant tools.
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