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Valerio Lippa

Valerio Lippa

Global Supply Chain Transformation - Project Stream Lead
Bad Ragaz

Summary

CSCP-certified Supply Chain leader with 10+ years of international experience across EMEA and APAC. Proven track record in digital supply chain transformation, Operating Model, S&OP and leadership, and Lean methodology. Passionate at leading cross-functional and direct teams, optimizing costs, and driving operational excellence through data-driven decision-making.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Global SC Transformation - Project Stream Lead

Hilti Inc.
10.2024 - Current

- Contributed designing and implementing the Target Operating Model in alignment with Global Logistics Strategy 2030 to transform and adapt Global supply chain planning (ROI 35M CHF within 5 years).

- Co-leading the new APS tools evaluation and implementation, according to Target Operating Model, enhancing end-to-end supply chain planning efficiency.

- Led Smart Touch Planning PoC, reducing 20% FTEs, planning cycle time by 25% and enabling €5M in working capital savings.

- Supporting Global SC Planning framework design and implementation.

S&OP - Central Planning Lead

Hilti Inc.
01.2023 - 09.2024

- Managed S&OP for 200 production lines across 8 plants; led a team of 12 central planners, 2.8B CHF production value.

- Improved forecast reliability by 12% and reduced lead times by 18%.

- Implemented inventory strategies resulting in 300M CHF reduction (25%).

- Developed KPI dashboard adopted globally and led Kaizen workshops increasing supply product availability by 14%.

- Implemented S&OP on new Inhouse/ Allied supplier production lines

Central Planning Manager

Hilti Inc.
08.2022 - 12.2022

- Oversaw planning for 20 production lines across 2 plants, 300M CHF production value.

- Reduced excess inventory by 2M CHF through dynamic safety stock model.

- Improved planning accuracy by 20% via cross-functional alignment (Sales forecast integration - S&OP feedback loop).

EMEA Demand Planning Lead

Acer Europe
01.2020 - 06.2022

- Managed a team of 3, €400M revenue, BU Monitors.

- Steered Demand Reconciliation meetings improving forecast accuracy by 9%.

- Partnered with Third Party Logistics and managed cost reduction initiatives, enhanced Customer Service Level by 1.8%, and optimized various metrics, including inbound/ outbound efficiency.

- Reduced obsolete inventory to 0.2% and improved order fill rate by 10%.

EMEA PMO and Demand Planner

Bonduelle Fresh Europe
07.2018 - 01.2020

- Selected and implemented Demand Sensing tool (+5% FA)

- Led shelf-life extension European project (+3.5 days).

- Delivered €500K savings via lean waste management and forecasting improvements.

Warehouse Analyst

Bonduelle Fresh Europe
01.2018 - 06.2018

- Supported Analysis for inventory optimization.

- RTLS support for implementation in Central WH.

- WH capacity optimization.

Business Development Lead

Koganji/Hitosaji No Kai
08.2015 - 12.2017

- Secured 5 international partnerships, boosting revenue by 40%.

- Launched bilingual marketing strategy, increasing brand engagement.

Education

Master of Science - Economy and Management of Transports, Logistics and Infrastructures

Bocconi, Milan, Italy
01.2018 - 01.2018

Master of Arts - International Politics And Economy

Double Master Tokyo TUFS - Napoli L'Orientale, Tokyo, Japan
04.2013 - 01.2016

Skills

International understanding & organizational behaviour

Timeline

Global SC Transformation - Project Stream Lead - Hilti Inc.
10.2024 - Current
S&OP - Central Planning Lead - Hilti Inc.
01.2023 - 09.2024
Central Planning Manager - Hilti Inc.
08.2022 - 12.2022
EMEA Demand Planning Lead - Acer Europe
01.2020 - 06.2022
EMEA PMO and Demand Planner - Bonduelle Fresh Europe
07.2018 - 01.2020
Warehouse Analyst - Bonduelle Fresh Europe
01.2018 - 06.2018
Bocconi - Master of Science, Economy and Management of Transports, Logistics and Infrastructures
01.2018 - 01.2018
Business Development Lead - Koganji/Hitosaji No Kai
08.2015 - 12.2017
Double Master Tokyo TUFS - Napoli L'Orientale - Master of Arts, International Politics And Economy
04.2013 - 01.2016

Languages

Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Japanese
Upper intermediate (B2)
German
Beginner (A1)

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

APICS - CSCP

ICS - Problem Solver - Green Belt

TUM - Six Sigma and Lean

UC Irvine - Managing Project Risks

UC San Diego - Intro to Big Data

JLPT - N2

Bocconi - F&B Management

CLS - Situational Leadership

Mc Kinsey - Forward Leadership

TUM - Yellow Belt

Hilti - Coaching with GROW

IBT - TOEFL

Bocconi - Advanced Excel

APMI - Master Project Management

Hobbies

Running, Paragliding, Skiing, Music, Cooking, Art & Design, Nature, Reading

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