Experience

Mainspring Energy

• United States
• Renewable Energy Power Generation
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Sr. Mechanical Materials Buyer Planner

  • Feb 2023 - Present



SummerBio

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Purchasing Manager

  • Jul 2021 - Sep 2022

  - Managed the inventory of critical components: set and maintained the appropriate level of stock based on the production forecast, lead time and cost- Negotiated prices and supply agreements, planned outstanding orders and vendor’s production- Evaluated alternative products and suppliers- Coordinated global inbound logistics- Analyzed the weekly consumption of raw materials and collaborated with the Lab to reduce the scrap rate by 10%- Reviewed production costs to find area of improvements Show less

• Purchasing Specialist

  • Jan 2021 - Jul 2021

  - Collaborated with Engineering team to identify delivery schedules and to track development milestone and timing changes for robotics, machines and metal components- Worked with suppliers to identify long lead-time parts, sub-components, materials and communicate risks and mitigation plans to all stakeholders- Supported purchasing efforts by placing orders of equipment and supplies and managing inventory- Created RFQs, reviewed quotations from suppliers and developed business recommendations balancing cost, quality, lead-time and technical considerations- Thoroughly negotiated favorable contracts including parts pricing and tooling costs Show less

• Purchasing Assistant

  • Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

  - Sourced products for the Lab and other categories- Generated POs, track shipments and report shipment status- Worked with the Warehouse team to solve any material receipt issues- Worked with Accounts Payable and Finance teams to resolve invoice and credit processing issues.- Maintained relevant purchasing data in systems using Microsoft Excel



Engraving Solutions

• Italy
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Manager Assistant

  • Aug 2017 - Oct 2019

  Coordinator of the supply chain activities and leader of the KPI and Industry 4.0 projects.- Reduced the manufacturing lead time by 15% through a proactive scheduling of the external productionactivities- Procured raw materials and services using SAP software- Managed the disposal of waste materials (about 10 tons per week)- Reviewed technical drawings before the production stage- Adapted AutoCAD technical drawings for the laser machine- Achieved a more effective KPI visualization system using the Microsoft power BI software- Improved the production process through automation of manual tasks in an Industry 4.0 perspective Show less

• Intern

  • Feb 2017 - Aug 2017

  Project leader of the new company set-up: from a third parties to a make to order work.Analyzed the historical data of manufactured products using Microsoft Excel (data relating to aperiod of 3 years, about 1000 products)- Planned the new productive process work-flow- Collaborated with the IT department to implement the new process in the SAP software- Optimized the quantity of stock material- Designed and organized the new company warehouse and the handling system