MARICA BARABAS
@maricabarabas
I’m a senior procurement & supply chain specialist driving data-led import planning.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist with 15+ years of experience managing international supplier networks and end-to-end import operations. With a background as a Financial Analyst, I bring a data-driven approach to demand planning, inventory optimization, and supplier performance management.
I’ve hands-on experience in PIM system implementation and product onboarding, translating operational needs into product codes and alignment across sales, marketing, and logistics. I’m actively seeking remote or hybrid opportunities with European companies, with availability for onboarding periods and periodic on-site sessions to support import, customs, and supply chain execution.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Supplier Coordinator
Skema Spa
May 2010 - Present (15 years 11 months)
Manage end-to-end relationships with international suppliers across Europe and Asia, overseeing the full import cycle from logistics planning and customs clearance through last-mile delivery. Conduct inventory analysis and demand planning, lead product onboarding via internal code creation, and contribute to a PIM system implementation launched in September 2025.
Administrative & Purchasing Officer
Elemex Srl
Mar 2007 - Apr 2010 (3 years 1 month)
Provide accounting administration up to balance sheet preparation, including agent commission management and credit recovery. Handle purchasing and purchase order management, supplier evaluation and new product code creation, and support import customs operations, cash management, and customer service for orders and delivery issues.
Back Office Clerk
Trevilegno Sas
Jun 2002 - Feb 2007 (4 years 8 months)
Acquire and formalize orders with the principal company and coordinate delivery delays, advance shipments, and new sales conditions. Perform basic accounting activities and provide customer relationship support for order and delivery management.
Education
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I.P.S.S.C. Saro Politi (Conegliano Veneto)
Accounting Analyst, Accounting
1995 - 2000
Grade: 83/100 (EQF level 4; national class 4)
Activities and societies: Business English; Business French; Accounting records/Bookkeeping; Basic knowledge of commercial law; Regional Technical Quality Course (Veneto Region).
Vocational training as an Accounting Analyst at I.P.S.S.C. Saro Politi in Conegliano Veneto (1995–2000), covering bookkeeping, business English/French, and basics of commercial law, plus a Regional Technical Quality Course (Veneto Region). Final grade: 83/100 (EQF level 4; national class 4).
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