Helping companies with purchasing and import questions regarding Asia. Advising in EU-Regulations, REACH compliance and required ISO-standards depending on product to be fullfilled for applying the CE-mark for selling within the EU-union. Advising about required chemical and mechanical tests and helping with connections to acredited notifyed bodies in Asia. Independent advice in sourcing due to my very big network of suppliers in different categories (1000+ factories). 25+ years experience working with suppliers in Asia. Helping companies with international transport planning and INCOTERM questions. Seafreight/Container/Train from Asia and Road transport within EU and other countries. Consultant in Print buying, all categories in very big volumes, both in Asia and Europe. Amazon FBA. (Import from Asia and selling on Amazon). Gives a good extra income from minimum effort.

Handeling indirect procurement projects. Handeling company agreements.Supporting the organisation in purchasing questions no matter what it isregarding. A very flexible and interesting role in the company. Involved in manylong and demanding projects for sustainability and environment improovement.Company is working against the SBTi standards for CO2 decreasing projectsin the complete Supply Chain. Certification standards to work from was:ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001.

Nordbutiker AB contains of several specialized websites. I will be responsible for the sourcing and buying of all different products and categories for the companies different webshops. 100% sourcing and buying from Asia. Optimizing existing product range and the complete Supply Chain. Participate in company expansion to all northern countries.

Purchasing and Sourcing Manager. Arc E Commerse owns the website outl1.se. We are providing several products focusing on heavy equipment hard to take home, with free delivery to your door. My responsibility is to expand the assortment with many new product segments. Mainly focused on purchasing directly from Asian factories to make the best possible price for end customer. But also source several other makets that are more competitive than China in many product segments. We will expand our assortmet rapidly during the comming year, and give our customers the best possible solution for heavy merchandise delivered to their home door. Focus is also on existing products and to lower costs with optimizing the supply chain.

G9 Media AB with the web shops: Partykungen.se/Partyking.com is Scandinavias leading provider of party supplies and special events concerning bigger holiday happenings, as Halloween for example. I will manage and develop the expansion with direct buying from Asian suppliers. Mostley the strategic part. Setting up and optimizing the complete Supply Chain. With over 20 years in international business, and 10+ years with focus on Asia and especially China. Cost reduction focus is above 50% improvement. Handeling all kinds of logistics issues regarding import and customs regulations. Setting upp the logistics network for all kinds of transport solutions. Negotiating all logistic contracts involved in the buying proess. Coordinating the production process att supplier factories to fit schedule and volume needs. Setting the KPI and order volumes for all different products. Quality inspections in production. Also responsible for design and production of our own branded items, as party costumes and other accessories. Packaging design and other design solutions.

Frescano Group AB contains of three companies (Svenska Julförlaget, Vår Bazaar and Nextory), who handles a broad mix of merchandise. I will act as a Group Purchaser for all companies, to develop the buying process, both strategic and operational, and source for new suppliers with the focus on Asia. Setup and optimization of the complete Supply Chain from both Asian and existing suppliers to 3PL warehouse. The mix of sourced products stretch from socks to computers, kitchenware, gadgets, cosmetics, toys and much, much more. Purchase cost reduction was about 40-60% on the mix of products.

Sourcing for new opportunities. Preferably international with connections to Asia. Buying, Sourcing, Production, Product and Production Management. International negotiations with focus on EU Legislations in combination with other free trade zones. Business Development projects. Sales and implementing new markets and products.MinSun Trading: (Chinese Company within the family).Supporting my wifes brother to connect Chinese and European companies within import/export. Keeping my network up-to-date. During the time i look for new opportunities in Sweden.Spend time with my son, i missed much from extensive traveling so i catch up now.

Production- Product Manager/Purchasing/Logistics. Start up design studio, production, logistics department in Sweden. Recruiting all positions. Recruiting personell in China for quality inspections. Setting the KPI:s for all products and suppliers. Spendanalyses and categorizing. Sourcing for new suppliers. Production planning. Factory visits. Negotiations. Contract set up. Implementation of standards, quality directives and decrees. EU-regulations: Toydirective, REACH, RoHS, WEEE, CLP, GMP, Medical decree, Cosmetic directive, Packing directive, Machine directive. Product safety legislation. Social Certificates, OHSAS18001. Standards for CE-marking of products. Tests at ackredited laboratories in Asia and also at SP in Borås, Sweden. Cross-Reference against ASTM/CPSIA. Produce Declaration Of Conformity for all products. Participation in product development. Continous audits and visits to suppliers. Mostley in Asia where the negotiation and business culture is quite different from Europe. Spent 6-8 moths per year in Asia during 7+ years. Built up about 20 suppliers running for different products. We also had several suppliers in Chech Republic, Poland, Germany and England.Build up of the complete Supply Chain from all coutries orders to shipping from Asia, approx: 20 suppliers to central warehouse in Sweden. Distribution to 44 countries wold wide. The total logistic chain reached about 40.000 POS. Specialist support in sales to Master Franchisees, bigger retail chains. Expansion from 5-44 countries during 7 years. Participant in development of purchasing and logistic system. Good experience working toghether with different cultures and business legislations. Low-Cost Sourcing has become my special area. Full knowledge of INCOTERMS and Customs regulations. FSC-certification knowledge. Color Management Implementation. ISO 9000, ISO 14000, ISO 12647-2 experience (CGP). Implementation of LEAN processes in Production and Supply Chain.

Own company. Worked as consultant in production optimization. ColorManagement as speciality. Helping companies with procurement of graphic equipment and software.

Own company. Worked as consultant in production optimization. ColorManagement as speciality. Helping companies with procurement of graphic equipment and software.

IT-responsible + Sales leader (TM-company). Sales training. Recruiting. Responsible for several sales teams. Varying from 20-50 employees depending on season or project.

Sales representative. Specialist in Graphic systems. Consultant in optimized production workflow and Color Management.

DTP and HighEnd-PrePress responsible for all production units in Sweden, Norway and Poland. Evaluation and purchase of software and hardware. Educating customer In-House departments and Advertising Agencys in optimized production flow and helping them to implemet correct color management in the workflow. Negotiating supplier agreements. Installation. Education and startup of new PrePress departments. Sychronizing all production units to have same configuration, ICC-profiles, lighting environment and same production process (SOP). Responsibility for 2-3 employees at ech production unit. Built up company network between production units (before internet worked well). Budgetresponsible for DTP/PrePress development for a total of 20 production units. Responsible ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 implementation in PrePress departments, also deeply involved EMAS and Svanen certification. FSC-demands. According to our size in market and buying power i negotiated us to be able to buy directly from Apple USA and not need to use the resellers in Sweden. Same solution were established for QuarkXpress and Adobe products.

Sales representative. Specialist in Graphic systems. Apple, Silicon Graphics, Avid (for videoproduction). Consultant in optimized production workflow.

Production/purchasing responsible. Project management. Customer responsible for several major accounts. Responsible for about 5 employees in production.

IT and Production Manger for starting up a daily newspaper for horse trotting. Recruiting specialists for Newspaper production. Journalists, Phototraphers, Page Editiors. Responsibility for about 20 employees. Participants in the project was: Aftonbladet, ATG and VLT-Press and some private investors.

Conventional typesetting company. Converted technology from old typesetting systems to newer Mac:s and PC:s. Synchronizing with existing systems as CGI and Agfa typesetting terminals and output systems for film and photographic paper reproduction. Implemented "auto page and layout" functions connections between SAAB/Volvo, CGI-system, and Mac, Page Maker software. Autoproduction of technical manuals in 15-20 languages. Digitizing the great "bible" of transmission spareparts and equipment. 800 page catalogue for MIAB.

Millitary training. Officers school.

Development of graphic systems, hardware and software in developing office in Rättvik. 1986 i opened a sales and production facility in Gothenburg as the company expanded. Recruiting sales and production staff. Responsible for about 5 employees.