
Rachele Calgaro
About
LOGISTICS AND SOURCING COORDINATOR
Seasoned Logistics Specialist experienced in developing and implementing supply chain strategies. Adept at minimising costs and maximising efficiency through effective inventory management and transportation logistics, with a focus on continuous improvement and sustainability. Recognised for delivering projects on time and within budget, as well as maintaining suppliers and clients loyalty
Skills
Agile Project Management
Asia Business Development
Chinese
English
French
Global Contract Negotiation
Global Logistics
Global Sourcing
Import Logistics
Logistics Analysis
Logistics Systems
Procurement
Strategic Business
Supplier Audits
Supplier Management
Open for
fulltime
freelancer
Work Experience
MSC CRUISES
2023-08 - 2025-10
LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
Geneva
fulltime
• Coordination of day to day business and operations for on-time fulfilment of the stock on board. • Problem solving capabilities to minimize delivery disruption with agents, logistics team and other internal stakeholders. • Organization and co-ordination stock transfers, landing manifests in line with RP&FM instruction. • Constantly communicate the correct operational flow processes with the ship retail team and ashore logistic team. • Optimising supply chain processes to reduce costs and improve service quality. • Managing inventory levels efficiently, ensuring product availability for customers. • Coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of essential merchandise on board
GRUPPO GRAFICO ETICHETTA 2000
2016-09 - 2022-08
SOURCING COORDINATOR ASIAN MARKETS
HONG KONG
fulltime
Oversaw production and movement of products, valuing more than $2.6M, between 2021 and 2022. • Supervised inventory and devised supply chain strategies to maintain optimal levels of stock and facilitate uninterrupted production processes • Analysed market orientations to re-negotiate prices for services and goods, as well as identified and seized profit enhancing opportunities • Sourced and trained 4 suppliers in China while managing 7, in total, throughout Asia. • Implemented effective sourcing and supply chain strategies to enable business growth for company's clients. • Managed end-to-end procurement processes, ensuring cost efficiency and quality. • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, achieving 15% savings on annual purchasing costs. • Developed and maintained relationships with key vendors to ensure reliable supply chains. • Conducted market research to identify emerging suppliers and innovative procurement solutions.
TESSILGRAF FASHION ACCESSORIES
2014-11 - 2016-07
ASSISTANT SALES MANAGER
SHANGHAI
fulltime
• Created and presented new products/ideas to executive leadership. • Sourced clients, devised partnerships, and negotiated contracts with key suppliers. • Resolved production issues and collaborated with other departments to create coordinated plans for business growth • Supervised production ensuring quality and quantity in adherence with client requirements. • Maintained clients relationships to grow the business of both parties • Conducted market analysis to identify trends, informing strategies for prospective clients. • Collaborated with marketing, enhancing promotional campaigns and driving overall sales success. • Managed key client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and fostering long-term partnerships
Academic Experience
ROME BUSINESS SCHOOL -
2023.08 - 2024.09
Master of Business Administration, MBA in SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA -
2010.08 - 2014.06
Bachelor of Arts, BA in CHINESE BUSINESS AND CULTURES