Gianluigi Bodda

Professional skills : Technical : - Good knowledge of the mechanical production systems (hot and cold forging, Casting, machining, heat treatments, assembling, surface treatments …) - Good knowledge of materials (cast iron, steel, Aluminum, rubber, plastic...) - Knowledge of the ISO quality norms and procedures Purchasing : - Normally i buy/bought raw materials, forging (steel, Aluminum), casting, sheet metal parts, semi-finished items, plastic components, rubber and metal-rubber components, fasteners, finished items, metal scrap, services, maintenance ….. - Knowledge of the worldwide purchasing market (Europe, East Europe, Turkey, Taiwan, India, China, South America …). - High competence and knowledge regarding the Chinese purchasing market where i have personally opened a supply network (with 13 suppliers) and where i have opened a branch house (in the 2008) that was under my direct responsibility Production & Planning: - I have managed for many years the production, logistic and planning departments - Good knowledge of the ERP system Baan IV (and others) with all the modules for manufacturing and distribution - I have developed with our software consultants a software to manage the production scheduling - competence and passion for the lean thinking Commercial : - Good knowledge of the OEM market, in special way concerning the trucks, tractors, earth moving machines, cars, motorcycles, special vehicles, axles manufacturers, racing, gear boxes… - I have personally opened several sales markets in different countries (US and Europe). - Good knowledge of the automotive aftermarket - I have the responsibility of the offers and the costs Management : - I have a long experience in the company management - I am working with my CEO for the choice of company strategies and investments - In the last 2 years i have managed a big investments plan with 3 big projects involving 16 mil.euro and the acquisition of a machining company.