Filippo B.

Director of Purchasing @CELINE

Florence, IT
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WORK HISTORY

May 2017 — Present

Director of Purchasing @CELINE

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Florence, IT

Purchasing & ProcurementResearch & DevelopmentIndustrialization & QualityCorporate Social Responsability (Control policy on raw materials and operations on vendors, risks mapping and mitigation)Sustainability (Raw material traceability, certifications, transversal projects on sustainable materials)Direct categories Leather Goods / Small Leather Goods / Bijoux/Fine Jewelry / Indirect category

EDUCATION

2001 — 2004

Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna

Bachelor of Engineering Management, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

2004 — 2006

Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna

Master of Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering

2007 — 2009

Università degli Studi di Padova

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Supply Chain Management

2009 — 2009

Georgia Institute of Technology

Master's degree, Global Logistics Scholars Program

SKILLS

Project ManagementData AnalysisLean ManufacturingDemand PlanningManufacturingIndustrial EngineeringSupply Chain OptimizationProduction PlanningProduct DevelopmentLogisticsSupply Chain ManagementStrategyPurchasingForecastingOperations ManagementProject PlanningSupply ChainManagement

ABOUT FILIPPO B.

Senior Operations & Supply Chain Leader with 15+ years of experience in global procurement, industrial operations, and materials R&D within complex, international manufacturing environments. Proven ability to bridge corporate strategy and day-to-day execution, leading cross-functional teams across sourcing, production, quality, and product development.Strong track record in driving operational excellence through process optimization, supplier integration, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives. Experienced in managing transformation programs, scaling operations, and supporting business growth through robust supply chain governance, Capex projects, and performance-driven KPIs.Hands-on, pragmatic leader with a strong results-oriented mindset, recognized for building high-performing teams, managing change effectively, and ensuring alignment between supply chain operations, R&D, and commercial objectives at a global level.

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