Stefano Tiziani
Global Chief Procurement & Supply Chain Officer
Amplifon•Milan, Lombardy, Italy
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Seasoned Procurement & Supply Chain Operations Executive | Transformational Leader | Global Experience I B2B - B2C I Consumer Goods I Retail I Med-Tech As a seasoned executive in Procurement and Supply Chain Operations, I have a proven track record of driving transformation and delivering sustainable value. With experience at Whirlpool Corporation, the world’s leading major appliance manufacturer, and Amplifon, the world's leading hearing care retailer, I have developed expertise across Manufacturing, Retail, Med-Tech, Procurement and Supply Chain, holding roles with increasing responsibility. My career began in Manufacturing Operations, where I focused on tool development, lean methodologies, and continuous process improvements. I later transitioned to Procurement and Supply Chain, where I gained comprehensive exposure to regional and global initiatives, further broadening my skill set. I have successfully led major business transformations, including M&A and divestitures, managed multi-billion-dollar purchasing portfolios, and crafted global commodity strategies that yielded impactful results. My areas of expertise include change management, leadership, procurement and supply chain operations, retail, industrial engineering, strategic planning, and new product development. Having lived and worked in Italy, Poland, Germany, China, and the United States, I am adept at leading diverse, multicultural teams and driving cross-functional success on a global scale. I am eager to take on new challenges where my leadership, strategic vision, and expertise in change management will contribute to achieving business goals and driving sustainable growth.
Career Timeline
- AmplifonCurrentSep 2025–Present· 1 yr
- Global Chief Procurement and Supply Chain OfficerCurrentSep 2025–Present
- 2005–Sep 2025· 20 yrs 8 mos
- Vice President, North America ProcurementAug 2022–Sep 2025
- Head of Asia ProcurementOct 2019–Jul 2022
- Sr. Director China Procurement Operations, China IPO and Global Finished Product SourcingFeb 2017–Sep 2019
- Procurement Director, Laundry Business U be nit (Washing Machines & Dryers)Apr 2014–2017
- Commodity Manager - Motors, Pumps, Heating Elements & GlassesMar 2012–Mar 2014
- Manager, Procurement and Supply ChainSep 2010–Mar 2012
- Procurement Project Manager DishwashingNov 2008–Aug 2010
- Tooling Sr. BuyerNov 2006–Oct 2008
- Project Engineer - Tooling & Equipment2005–Oct 2006
Education
Executive MBA
Business Administration and Management, General
China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
Mechanical Engineering
Politecnico di Milano