Alessio Pilot

Experience

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  Electrolux Group Ireland Ltd - Commercial Refrigeration

  Mar 1998 - Jan 2000

  Project Manager assistant

  • Projet Manager Assistant for comercial installations planning• CAD Operator

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  Carrier Refrigeration Ireland Ltd

  Feb 2000 - Oct 2001

  Junior Service Manager

  • Service Orders Management• Major customers orders and deliveries management• Stock levels control• Fleet traking• ISO 9000 Quality System Project Manager

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  Gruppo Abaco SpA

  Dec 2001 - Jan 2003

  Quality System Engineer

  • ISO 9000 Quality System Consultant• Italy's North East area manager

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  Electrolux Major Appliances Europe

  Mar 2003 - Oct 2011

  • Leadership, coordination and management of the Refrigeration SQAs Team (4 factories in 3 countries).• Coordinator of CSQA Commodity Team (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical)• Critical suppliers management: set up, coordination, support and execution of projects• Lead Auditor for both Preliminary (EL29002P) and Full Process Audits (EL29002A) in Europe and worldwide for Compressors, Cooling systems, Plastic, Glass, ....• Food Preservation Commodity Managers support for information, projects, strategies and Sourcing Boards• Quality Agreements management• SCR (Service Call Rate) analyses with special experience for Compressors Show less • Chemical Commodity Managers support for quality information, projects, strategies and Sourcing Boards• Evaluation and qualification of new suppliers according to the Electrolux standards and procedures• Preproduction quality assurance projects • Improvement projects management and follow up in coordination with all european plants (20 sites)• Lead Auditor for both Preliminary (EL29002P) and Full Process Audits (EL29002A) in Europe and worldwide for Plastic, Rubber, Glass Panels, Porthole Glass, EPS, ...• Quality Agreements management• RoHS directive project manager Show less

  • Commodity Suppliers Quality Assurance Mgr - Food Preservation

    Jul 2006 - Oct 2011

  • Suppliers Improvement Manager - Chemical Commodies

    Mar 2003 - Dec 2009
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  Olympic Group / Electrolux MEA

  Feb 2011 - Dec 2014

  Purchasing Director MEA

  - Responsible for the integration of Olympic Group Purchasing function with Electrolux. - Establish the overall Purchasing Organization in accordance to the Electrolux requirements: assessment, structuring, job description, segregation of authority, hiring/firing, development and coaching. - Liaise with Europe Commodity organization for activities, projects, support and coaching. Strong team working with appointed Europe Purchasing support team.- Establish the SQ&D team and liaise with Quality for Plans, projects and audits.- Introduction and deployment of all Electrolux policies.- Introduction and deployment of Electrolux purchasing tools and methodologies for administration, controlling and reporting: 12 Month Plans, Purchasing Indexes, Budget, Sourcing Boards, PMS, Price Databases, Cost Variation, ….- Responsible for Purchasing results for both Direct Material and Indirect Material for a spend of 150 Mln/USD. YOY achieved respectively DM saving of 4%, 4.65%, 5.5%. - Contingency management of Purchasing team through the Egypt politic/economic crysis: Safety risks, Team re-structuring/downsizing, Successfully contain cost increases due to EGP Currency strong depreciation vs USD/Euro, Liaising with suppliers and Supply Chain for deliveries flow and with Finance for Payments issues, Manage custom delays …- Lead a team of 46 people with 9 direct reporting articulated in 2 Central teams for DM and IM, 6 MA plants, 3 component plants. Reporting to Olympic Group CEO and from 2012 Direct Reporting to Electrolux EMEA Purchasing VP.- Introduction and deployment of Electrolux HR tools: Appraisals, Talent, ….- Responsible for the Purchasing activities on the deployment of major platform projects for Washing Machines (Victoria), Cookers (Alexandria) and Refrigerators (Luxor/Luke). Show less

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  Electrolux Group

  Dec 2014 - now

  Retain the former position of SQ&D Director APAC.Added responsibility as Head of Asia Pacific FC/FPS Purchasing APAC: 2 plants in Thailand with ~180 suppliers and a spend of ~190 Mln USD- Lead a team of 2 Purchasing Managers and 13 Buyers (regular commuting Shanghai to Rayong).- Responsible for Team building, Teamship, Talent and People Development.- Drive Purchasing team to define, manage and follow-up Purchasing BU, Plans, Strategies and Cost reduction projects: DM Negotiations, CEP (Cost Excellence), Star Products, Tear Down, Value Engineering, E-Auctions, Purchasing Productivity, Cost Modelling, LCC (Low Cost Countries) resourcing. - Teamwork with Plant management, R&Ds and Product Line heads for projects, strategies and contingency issues.- Report also to Global FC and Global FPS to coordinate common activities and establish common strategies and goals. Show less - Head of Asia Pacific region SQ&D: 5 plants: Australia (2), China (1), Thailand (2); ~400 suppliers worldwide for ~270 Mln USD spend.- Lead a team of 10 SQ&D Managers and Engineers located in China and Thailand.- Responsible for the integration of General Electric SQ team in AP (until prj. cancelled).- Responsible for the overall team restructuring (IDCOs responsibility, PL structure) and integration within Indop-Q Global Organization.- Drive AP Suppliers quality improvement in strong teamwork with Plants SQAs and Indop-Q: PPM reduced from 2000 to <400 and SCR from 5% to <4% - Ensure proper Suppliers Pre-Selection, Qualification and Readiness according to Electrolux specifications and in alignment with Commodity Purch., Indop-Q, R&D, …- Assign Audits and manage region Audit Plan and Corrective Actions as for Electrolux GSQA procedures.- Initiate, assign and follow up development projects where appropriate.- Ensure APQP/PPAP for components new projects and NPIs in general.- Support other regions (EU, NA, LA) for Supplier Quality issues, PPM, SCR, Audits vs Asia Pacific relative supply base (~600 suppliers).- Ensure information flow to Commodity Purchasing for Sourcing Boards and to other regions and functions for information.. Show less

  • Supplier Quality Director Global PL CARE

    Apr 2023 - now

  • Supplier Quality Improvement Director Global PL Food Preparation

    May 2019 - Mar 2023

  • Purchasing Director APAC / SQ&D Director APAC & IPO

    May 2016 - Apr 2019

  • Supplier Quality & Development Director APAC & IPO

    Dec 2014 - Apr 2019