Madelaine Age
Purchasing Manager Private Label / Chief Buyer at Axfood AB / United Nordic Inc. AB- Claim this Profile
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Swedish Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Experience
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Axfood
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Sweden
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Purchasing Manager Private Label / Chief Buyer
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Jun 2011 - Present
- Seeking reliable vendors / suppliers to provide top quality goods to best possible prices and developing a pricing strategy for each product / brand - Ensuring a strong growth in selected categories, developing and improving existing products as well as creating new products - Negotiating prices and contracts to secure profitability throughout the product life cycle - Forecasting upcoming demand, determining quantity and timing of deliveries - Managing and coordination of product development projects - Identifying potential new product opportunities - Coordinating other departments to establish a design, product development, and vendor strategy - As Chief Buyer for United Nordic - head of negotiation- and purchasing decisions and the suppliers primary contact Show less
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Balmid - Balancia Midiania
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Stockholm, Sverige
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Product Development Manager Private Label
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Jun 2009 - Jun 2011
- Responsible for developing new products and product ranges to customers such as H&M, Kicks, Åhléns, Lindex, KappAhl, Pharmacies, Cubus and Gina Tricot - Head of negotiation- and purchasing decisions towards Key Account Customers - Coordination and managing product development - Contracting and seeking reliable suppliers / vendors to ensure best pricing and quality - Forecasting upcoming demand, determining quantity and timing of deliveries - Responsible for developing new products and product ranges to customers such as H&M, Kicks, Åhléns, Lindex, KappAhl, Pharmacies, Cubus and Gina Tricot - Head of negotiation- and purchasing decisions towards Key Account Customers - Coordination and managing product development - Contracting and seeking reliable suppliers / vendors to ensure best pricing and quality - Forecasting upcoming demand, determining quantity and timing of deliveries
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Axfood
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Sweden
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Purchasing Manager Private Label / Chief Buyer
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Aug 2002 - Jun 2009
- Seeking reliable vendors / suppliers to provide top quality goods to best possible prices and developing a pricing strategy for each product / brand - Ensuring a strong growth in selected categories, developing and improving existing products as well as creating new products - Negotiating prices and contracts to secure profitability throughout the product life cycle - Forecasting upcoming demand, determining quantity and timing of deliveries - Managing and coordination of product development projects - Identifying potential new product opportunities - Coordinating other departments to establish a design, product development, and vendor strategy - As Chief Buyer for United Nordic - head of negotiation- and purchasing decisions and the suppliers primary contact Show less
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Education
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Stockholm School of Business