Gartner Expert

Marco Sandrone

VP Analyst

Marco Sandrone is a VP Analyst specializing in supply chain operations within the industrial manufacturing sector. He collaborates with supply chain leaders to identify trends, risks, and key events impacting their operations. Marco's expertise spans performance management, cost-to-serve analysis, supply chain segmentation, integrated business planning (S&OP), and working capital and cost optimization. He guides clients to define target operating models for their supply chain organizations, to enhance performances and facilitate strategic decision making. Through his insights, Marco helps organizations enhance efficiency, manage risks, and capitalize on trends, ensuring long-term success.

Previous experience

Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Sandrone spent:

1 year in Rolling Stock manufacturing industry

7 years in Oil and Gas industry

4 years in Aerospace industry

3 years in Automotive industry

Professional background

Alenia Aermacchi (Leonardo), Supply Chain Manager, 4 years

Bombardier Transportation, Director, SIOP Implementation, 1 years

BP Lubricants (Castrol), Demand and Inventory Planning Manager / IBP (S&OP) Executive, 7 years

Areas of coverage
  • Manufacturing Strategy

Education

M.B.A., INSEAD (Class of December 2012)

Master of Science, Industrial Engineering and Management, Polytechnic University of Turin

Bachelor's Degree, Logistics and Production Engineering, Polytechnic University of Turin

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Define supply chain performance management strategies

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Provide visibility on benchmark data, support the identification of best-in-class practices and how to get there

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Facilitate trade-off decisions based on the hierarchy of supply chain metrics

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Help understand the true profitability of a business using cost-to-serve methodology

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Customer segmentation