Paul Bellisario
President at Bellisario Holdings LLC
- Role
- Co-founder at Spendsmart Group Llc
- Location
- Barrington, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Paul Bellisario
SENIOR EXECUTIVE, PURCHASING PROFESSIONAL, GLOBAL STRATEGIC SOURCING, PROCUREMENT, SUPPLY CHAIN, WAREHOUSING, AND OPERATIONS. ENTREPRENEUR Twenty eight years of experience in leading organizations with proven successes in the execution of business plans and starting up entities and raising capital. Global experience in Supply Chain including capital, indirect, direct, and commodity roles for food and beverage, industrial manufacturing, and government/military industries.Known for cost reduction strategies across all levels of the procurement/supply chain cycle. Influential, persuasive and adept at building profitable partnerships across all business units. Flexible and adaptable within both global and entrepreneurial based organizations. Analytical, assertive and driven to deliver results. Additional areas of expertise include: • Proven Startup of four companies in three continents • Enterprise-Wide Supply Chain Process/Project Management • Developed and analyzed complex financial and operational issues, including the development of financial models • Raising capital for two businesses • Strategic Planning & Organizational Leadership • Marketing & New Business Development • Multi-Million Dollar Contract Negotiations • Team Leadership & Performance Improvement, utilizing Value concepts (Lean) Specialties: Lean Six Sigma, international and domestic sourcing, Procurement, spend management, global supply management, strategic sourcing, supply chain management, supply chain and technology trends, supply management strategy and technology, supplier relationship management, outsourcing, competitive strategy, product lifecycle management, management consulting, solution selling, strategic alliance development, Change Management, Organizational design
Experience
Co-founder
Dec 2008 — Present · Elk Grove Village, IL, US
SpendSmart Group is an MRO spend management firm providing one source of supply and procurement technology to domestic manufacturers. We help manufacturing firms reduce cost, increase accounting efficiency and improve spend visibility by leveraging our group buying power and utilizing our web based procurement platform. Our clients realize savings through pricing, requisition cost reduction (one invoice from one supplier for multiple categories), and spend controls. SpendSmart, Domestically and Internationally, helps support US government entities providing them with construction and maintenance materials through stocked and managed warehouses on and off site.SpendSmart Group’s international divisions, SpendSmart Group-Djibouti, Forward Stock & Supply and Supply One FZE, provide procurement services, warehousing, freight consolidation and logistics services. Our sourcing teams in the US, Djibouti, Republique of Djibouti, Dubai, UAE, and Kabul, Afghanistan give us a global presence and the ability to source virtually anything worldwide.
Education
Dominican University
MBA, Finance
1992 — 1994
Illinois State University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Economics
Concordia University Chicago
Chief School Business Official
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