Training
Stefano Ferretti
Head Buyer
Malalbergo
Summary
Diligent head buyer with proven track record in strategic purchasing and vendor management. Successfully negotiated contracts and optimized inventory levels to support business objectives. Demonstrated strong analytical skills and effective communication in cross-functional team settings.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2028
2028
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Head Buyer
Etic Srl
10.2018 - Current
- Evaluated potential vendors based on their ability to meet quality, pricing, and delivery requirements, ultimately selecting partners best suited to company needs.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of current supplier contracts, renegotiating terms as needed to optimize value for the organization.
Logistics and Technical Support Coordinator
Etic Srl
10.2013 - 10.2018
- Submitted service tickets for equipment maintenance requests.
- Walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
- Analyzed issues to identify troubleshooting methods needed for quick remediation.
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods, minimizing stockouts.
- Assisted in budget planning for the logistics department, helping meet financial targets while maintaining operational excellence.
- Implemented lean principles within the warehouse operations to minimize waste and decrease lead times, resulting in cost savings and improved efficiency.
Technical Support
Test Point S.r.l.
05.2014 - 09.2014
- Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
- Maintained office PCs, networks and mobile devices.
- Provided remote technical support, resolving issues quickly without requiring onsite visits whenever possible.
Translator
Sillabit S.R.L.
08.2011 - 09.2011
- Translated documents from Italian to English.
- Enhanced customer support by translating help guides and online support resources.
- Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
Technical Support Intern
Provincia Di Ravenna
08.2007 - 08.2007
- Offered technical support during emergency situations, minimizing impact on production lines.
- Provided technical support to end-users, effectively addressing and resolving their concerns.
Education
500 Hours Course - Analytics & Coding
C F I
Ferrara, Italy01-2014
No Degree - Facoltà di Ingegneria dell'Automazione
Università Di Bologna
Bologna, Italy 04.2001 - 01.2014
Perito - informatica
Istituto Tecnico Industriale Statale
09.2007 - 06.2008
Grade 6 - Lingua Inglese
Trinity College London
Skills
Ethical procurement
Purchasing strategy
Supplier negotiation
Price negotiation
Supply chain optimization
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/30/89
- Gender: Maschio
- Nationality: Italiana
Data Protection Consent
Autorizzo il trattamento dei miei dati personali ai sensi del Decreto Legislativo 30 giugno 2003, n. 196 'Codice in materia di protezione dei dati personali'.
Interests
International Beer Taster and Judge
Writer
Avventure nel Mondo tour guide
Timeline
Head Buyer
Etic Srl
10.2018 - Current
Technical Support
Test Point S.r.l.
05.2014 - 09.2014
Logistics and Technical Support Coordinator
Etic Srl
10.2013 - 10.2018
Translator
Sillabit S.R.L.
08.2011 - 09.2011
Perito - informatica
Istituto Tecnico Industriale Statale
09.2007 - 06.2008
Technical Support Intern
Provincia Di Ravenna
08.2007 - 08.2007
No Degree - Facoltà di Ingegneria dell'Automazione
Università Di Bologna
04.2001 - 01.2014
Grade 6 - Lingua Inglese
Trinity College London
500 Hours Course - Analytics & Coding
C F I