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Faenza

Procurement Manager, reporting directly to the EMEA Procurement Leader with local responsibility for over € 20 million in sales revenue.The activities executed were concerning the management of suppliers and the planning of resources for the main cost reduction projects (ie: double sourcing of brass with savings of 10-15% on price).Since 2014 I have supported new projects as Procurement, with the aim of obtaining quality, cost, and the implementation time foreseen (ie: availability of a… Show more Procurement Manager, reporting directly to the EMEA Procurement Leader with local responsibility for over € 20 million in sales revenue.The activities executed were concerning the management of suppliers and the planning of resources for the main cost reduction projects (ie: double sourcing of brass with savings of 10-15% on price).Since 2014 I have supported new projects as Procurement, with the aim of obtaining quality, cost, and the implementation time foreseen (ie: availability of a new product to the market in less than 12 months from the commercial request).Cost analysis and standard purchasing procedures were the main tools I used in my work. I was able to contribute and achieve results in complex situations such as platform development, transfers between plants, strategic management of suppliers. Show less

Purchasing Manager, reporting directly to the Plant Operations Manager, coordinated resources 1 collaborator plus 1 temporary.with tasks of evaluating, selecting and developing suppliers, defining contracts and price lists (eg commodity hedges with the following standard cost stability), purchasing equipment from specifications, planning and checking budget costs.Depending on the raw materials market, I have obtained an average annual saving of 2-3% compared to the previous year, on the… Show more Purchasing Manager, reporting directly to the Plant Operations Manager, coordinated resources 1 collaborator plus 1 temporary.with tasks of evaluating, selecting and developing suppliers, defining contracts and price lists (eg commodity hedges with the following standard cost stability), purchasing equipment from specifications, planning and checking budget costs.Depending on the raw materials market, I have obtained an average annual saving of 2-3% compared to the previous year, on the cost of the parts purchased Show less

Purchasing manager, directly dependent on the General Management, direct resources 2 collaborators.with supplier's selection tasks, definition of contracts and price lists, purchase of equipment, issuing orders from MRP, monitoring of warehouse levels.I introduced pricelist indexing with reference to the indices of the copper exchange.

Responsible for planning / purchasing prototypes, directly reporting to the Purchasing and Procurement Director. With tasks of activation and supervision of the realization of the pilot products, purchase of the machining / components needed for their realization and consequent control of the final costs. I also carried out logistic interface tasks with prestigious clients (Harley Davidson / Ferrari).I contributed to the introduction into production of parts for Ducati, BMW, Ferrari. For… Show more Responsible for planning / purchasing prototypes, directly reporting to the Purchasing and Procurement Director. With tasks of activation and supervision of the realization of the pilot products, purchase of the machining / components needed for their realization and consequent control of the final costs. I also carried out logistic interface tasks with prestigious clients (Harley Davidson / Ferrari).I contributed to the introduction into production of parts for Ducati, BMW, Ferrari. For Buell I driven to the retrieve of shipments by sea, with significant savings compared to air freight costs Show less

Purchasing Manager, directly reporting to the Material Manager, direct resources 3 collaborators.with control tasks and supply management, coordinating the activities concerning the components in their production process. I also carried out the task of evaluating and checking the stock value, its rotation and mitigate obsolescence. I also collaborated in the determination of purchase budgets and audit activities in relation to suppliers.I obtained, after the first year, a doubling of… Show more Purchasing Manager, directly reporting to the Material Manager, direct resources 3 collaborators.with control tasks and supply management, coordinating the activities concerning the components in their production process. I also carried out the task of evaluating and checking the stock value, its rotation and mitigate obsolescence. I also collaborated in the determination of purchase budgets and audit activities in relation to suppliers.I obtained, after the first year, a doubling of the rotation of the inventory rotation index. Show less

Production programmer of the Company, directly dependent on the Production Manager.in close relationship with the Sales and Purchasing Managers, with tasks of planning and controlling production, determining the main assembly plan, managing internal assembly orders and delivering schedules to customers.Motori Minarelli, in the 90s produced about 400,000 engines / year, becoming a world leader in the construction of scooter engines.