Marcello Bonavia

Management and responsibility for negotiation and purchasing activities of products and services for >30M€ value, international contract manufacturing, services management and agreements. LCC sourcing and procurement. Group's subsidiaries purchasing and negotiation support on specific items and topics. Budget definition and savings plan with significant savings records year on year. Management of successfull Operations merges of three different and independent companies acquired by Urmet. Make or Buy evaluations. Junior and Senior buyers, Procurement office and import office lead and management experience.

Compuprint S.p.A - Leading manufacturer of professional impact printers and laser printers, belonging to the french Bull Group. Responsible for planning and purchasing of OEM products (laser and ink jet printers), electronic and electromechanical modules, power supplies. Scouting and sourcing of new suppliers in Far East and Italy. Negotiations and contracts management world wide. Market competitors evaluation, price positioning and related products scouting, sourcing and supply contract definition and agreement. Sales support for special tenders and bids.

Olivetti Lexikon - leading manufacturer of professional printers, fax, cash dispenser, office products. Responsible for ww purchasing of electronic and electromechanical components, power supplies, electromechanical modules. Scouting and sourcing for new suppliers, negotiations, contracts and agreements. Responsible for Purchasing support and coordination to the Olivetti Group's manufacturing sites in Mexico, Taiwan and Thailand.

Aros s.p.a - Leading manufacturer of UPS, power supplies, electronic transformer. Responsible for redesign of purchasing processes and purchasing dept. structure with specific focus on supplier base reduction/optimization, items standardization, low cost sourcing and procurement.

Responsible of the electronic components sourcing and technical liason with the company's R&D departments in Italy and USA. Manufacturers "on site" evaluations. Direct purchase of electronic components world wide.

As Engineer production specialist in Olivetti's Personal Computers manufactoring department, I have managed the production engineering and production start-up of Olivetti M24 and following models of personal computers.