Massimiliano Paratore
About Massimiliano Paratore
Massimiliano Paratore is the Global Supplier Development Director at Emerson Automation Solutions, Isolation Valves in Milan, Italy, with extensive experience in supply chain management and strategic sourcing.
Current Position as Global Supplier Development Director
Massimiliano Paratore currently holds the role of Global Supplier Development Director at Emerson Automation Solutions, Isolation Valves. Based in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, he is responsible for leading and optimizing supplier development initiatives. Massimiliano oversees a team dispersed across 8 countries, coordinating efforts with 13 manufacturing sites and fulfillment centers to ensure the efficient delivery of supplier services and products.
Previous Roles at Emerson Automation Solutions
Before his current position, Massimiliano Paratore worked in several key roles at Emerson Automation Solutions, Isolation Valves. From 2019 to 2021, he was the Director of Strategic Supply Chain Europe, and prior to that, he served as Director of Global Supply Chain from 2017 to 2019. In these roles, he played a critical part in shaping supply chain strategies and improving supplier management processes.
Career at Pentair Valves & Controls
Massimiliano Paratore also held significant positions at Pentair Valves & Controls. He was the Global Category Manager for Castings & Forgings from 2015 to 2017 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Before that, he worked as the EMEA Direct Materials Category Manager from 2014 to 2015 in Fiorenzuola d'Arda, Italy. In these roles, he contributed to the strategic sourcing and procurement of materials, enhancing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the supply chain.
Early Career and Managerial Roles
Massimiliano Paratore’s career includes roles at various reputable organizations. He served as Sourcing Director at Biffi Italia Srl - Pentair from 2008 to 2014 and Bolzoni Spa from 2006 to 2008. He also worked as a Project Manager at Bonfiglioli Consulting and Accenture, dealing with supply chain management. Additionally, Massimiliano gained early experience as a Product Specialist at Fiat Auto and Toyota Material Handling Europe - Cesab Spa.
Educational Background
Massimiliano Paratore holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from MIP Politecnico di Milano, completed in 2000. He also earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, which he completed in 1995. His foundational education was obtained from Liceo Scientifico E. Fermi in Bologna, where he studied from 1983 to 1988. His strong educational background has equipped him with robust skills and knowledge in engineering and business management.