Experience

Palsgaard A/S

• Denmark
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Global Category Manager CAPEX & MRO

  • Apr 2020 - Present



West Pharmaceutical Services

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Purchaser

  • Nov 2009 - Mar 2020

  Manage all aspects of external expenditure in the plant ensuring the purchasing capability of the company is effectively used to satisfy the needs of our customers. Accountable for raw materials, supplier contracting and negotiation. Coordinate and follow-up all Non conformance reports, identify and propose new opportunities and tools for constantly improve the Horsens procurement processes for raw materials and services. Reponsible for negotiation, contracting, strategic sourcing and risk management of raw materials; investments, materials and service contracts; maintenance contracts incl. machine re-builds; externally sourced tools and tooling equipment, corrugated and pacaging materials. Show less



BB Electronics A/S

• Denmark
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Commodity Manager

  • Feb 2008 - Nov 2009

  Member of the Global Sourcing team with 5 employees. Hereof 3 commodity managers covering actives, passives and mechanics. Group responsible (BB DK and BB Kina) for contract negotiations and for establishing and maintaining suppliers within mechanical parts and raw material for production of EMS solutions (plastic parts, covers, packaging, and fasteners etc. - responsible for a yearly spend of DKK 80 mio. of a total of DKK 450 mio) Primary European suppliers - but more and more sourcing from China and daily contact to sourcing department in China Knowledge about following technologies: Plastic Molding (insert, 2K, injection- and thermo) including print and surface treatment Manufacturing and surface treatment of covers and other mechanical parts Molded parts in aluminum, magnesium, iron and surface treatment Extrusion and rolling of parts with various raw materials Fine mechanic parts eg. battery spring, emc covers Corrugated paper, carton and labels Fasteners Participate in new customer projects in corporation with customers and the sales/ production department including request for quotes of items, risk analysis, tools, etc. Close negotiations in the quotation phase with chosen suppliers including requirements specification for the quality, logistic set up, delivery form and conditions, MOQ, price Continually supplier evaluation including payment terms, prices, delivery time and quality according to sales agreement with the customer Responsible for solving technical and commercial issues with suppliers Analysis of alternative sourcing solutions for our customer in cooperation with the Chinese department including documented savings. Documented savings this year around 5-10% Choose and evaluate Preferred vendor (list) for plastic and mechanics Prepare and evaluate for yearly RFQ Wide network and daily cooperation with purchasers and sourcing group in both DK and China Show less



APV A/S

• APV various jobs

  • May 2000 - Jan 2008

  Knowledge of demands and specifications relating to processes and components within the dairy, brewery and pharmaceutical industry (APV’s customer database) such as material certificates, process demand, legal demand etc. Knowledge of the technologies within APV’s product program Participated in projects (DKK 2 – 150 mio.) Worldwide network in the APV organization and with the customers Resource planning for service jobs at dairies, breweries and pharmaceutical industries 2006 – 2008 Project purchaser: Supplier evaluation and selection Request for quotation of plants and components in large projects DKK 2 – 125 Mio. Close negotiations with selected supplier Participate in the quotation for the customer regarding supplier selection Gathering technical and commercial specifications for the purchased parts, machine etc. Follow up on purchase orders for a project Provide correct delivery time of equipment according to agreement Participate in daily meetings in the manufacturing plant Contact person to suppliers for technical and commercial questions Feedback and evaluation to the final project regarding purchase after installation and start up Supplier set up and approval 2003 – 2006 Warranty manager Receive and close projects within the product program for APV Receive, register, analyze and solve customer complaints for large projects and products both regional and global in cooperation with the customer Coordinate purchase, engineers, production and installation together with the customer for correct solution of the task, choose and send out employees for jobs on site of the customer’s plant including planning of job with customer according to how to handle the service job, stop of production, rework after the service job, cleaning the plant Improve and develop procedures for handling customer complaints 2000 – 2003 Service Project Manager maj 2000 – nov. 2000 Product Manager Show less



Belman Production A/S

• Sales engineer

  • Sep 1998 - May 2000

  Sales representative for Denmark Regional responsible for quotation and receiving orders from the company’s agent in Germany Design and dimension of compensators for every conceivable situation Price calculations and quotation for compensators Responsible for approval of items if required by TÜV, Bureau Veritas or other Sales representative for Denmark Regional responsible for quotation and receiving orders from the company’s agent in Germany Design and dimension of compensators for every conceivable situation Price calculations and quotation for compensators Responsible for approval of items if required by TÜV, Bureau Veritas or other