Marianna Aita
Chieri
Summary
Strong background in strategic sourcing and supply chain management. Skilled in vendor negotiations, contract management, and cost reduction strategies.
Adaptable, reliable, and focused on delivering high-quality outcomes in dynamic environments.
Experienced in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Acknowledged for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.
Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results.
Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Project and sourcing Manager
Promoline S.r.l.
03.2023 - Current
- Manage cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches and timely delivery of goods.
- Establish team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Interact with clients as a product master together with the sales team in order to develop step by step each project and achieve the best result..
- Lad contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions, reducing overall expenses.
- Create purchasing policies and procedures that complied with company standards and regulatory requirements.
RD Manager
TCC Global - The Continuity Company
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Lead a global cross-functional teams to gain alignment and move initiatives from product ideas to commercialization. Focus on Textile and bags categories.
- Develop groundbreaking products with a focus on customer needs, market trends, and technological advancements.
- Collaborated with sales, procurement, design and sustainability teams to ensure effective product launches.
- Establish team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Senior Buyer
Jakala S.p.a.
09.2019 - 05.2022
- Lead sourcing activities for the development of new products ranges (cookware, food storage, kitchen utensils/accessories and all relevant food contact goods).
- Collaborate with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements
- Oversee purchasing process from initiating requests to finalizing contracts to deliver smooth transaction
- Study and monitor market trends to identify potential suppliers.
- Provided training and guidance to junior team members on best practices in purchasing, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement department.
Buyer
Jakala S.p.a.
06.2017 - 09.2019
- Team player on the development of new products ranges (Bags and kitchenware).
- Maintain a comprehensive database of supplier information, including contact details, capabilities, pricing structures, and lead times.
- Analyze current vendors and products to stay abreast of market trends and evaluate new suppliers.
- Collaborate with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
- Ensure timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
- Review legal documents such as contracts and non-disclosure agreements to ensure compliance with company policies.
Assistant Buyer
Conbipel S.p.a.
03.2016 - 06.2017
- Assist Senior Buyer with all assigned duties related to the realization of new clothing and accessories ranges on menswear department.
- Assist in developing seasonal buying plans, ensuring optimal merchandise assortment to meet customer demands.
- Processed purchase orders and invoices in accordance with company procedures.
- Monitor and follow strictly samples approvals and production
- Maintain complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
Education
Master of Science - International Relations: Asia&Africa
University of Turin
Turin, Italy03.2016
Master Degree - International relation, political economy
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Chinese Language and Culture, Mandarin Chinese
University of Turin
03.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Study of Chinese Mandaring Language And Culture
Beijing Language And Culture University
07.2008
Skills
- Experienced with SAP systems
- Effective multitasking
- Adaptable problem-solver
- Detail-oriented focus
- Innovative thinker
- Strategic decision making
- Adaptable in challenging environments
- Strong stress management
- Strong personal accountability
- Cross-functional team leader
Languages
Chinese
Intermediate (B1)
English
Advanced (C1)
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling and discovering the world
- Reading a good book
- Watching movies
- Swimming addicted
Personal Information
Gender: Female
Timeline
Project and sourcing Manager
Promoline S.r.l.
03.2023 - Current
RD Manager
TCC Global - The Continuity Company
05.2022 - 03.2023
Senior Buyer
Jakala S.p.a.
09.2019 - 05.2022
Buyer
Jakala S.p.a.
06.2017 - 09.2019
Assistant Buyer
Conbipel S.p.a.
03.2016 - 06.2017
Master of Science - International Relations: Asia&Africa
University of Turin
Master Degree - International relation, political economy
Zhejiang University
Bachelor of Science - Chinese Language and Culture, Mandarin Chinese
University of Turin
Bachelor of Arts - Study of Chinese Mandaring Language And Culture
Beijing Language And Culture University
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