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Egtved, Dk

Egtved, Dk

Aarhus, Central Denmark Region, Denmark

Aarhus, Middle Jutland, Denmark

Aarhus, Middle Jutland, Denmark

Working in the intersection between retail and e-commerce to support the digital agenda in BESTSELLER by owning projects aimed at integrating customers and stock across these channels.Managing the implementation of a new customer data platform to enable a 360-degree overview of customers by integrating all customer touch-points into one consolidated view. The project serves as the strategic foundation for creating a better and more personalized customer experience. Reporting to E-Commerce Director.End-to-end responsible for the continuous implementation of RFID technology across the entire BESTSELLER supply chain - from manufacturers to stores. The project involves all aspects of the company from sourcing and sustainability through logistics and IT to both physical and digital stores. The ultimate aim is to create full supply chain transparency and an integrated stock.Reporting to steering committee consisting of C-level executives.

Århus Area, Denmark

Part of a team executing strategic projects on behalf of the Executive Management Team with focus on speed in execution. Projects are mainly long-term and runs across brands and markets. The assignments are directed at enabling growth through new initiatives, thus requiring solid skills in change management.Heading the implementation of RFID-technology across the organization – responsible for business cases, proof-of-concepts, project preparation, vendor selection processes and implementing RFID in distribution centers and stores on a global scale. Results include an uplift in store sales, significant process improvements and increased transparency in the supply chain.Driving various optimization projects aimed at centralizing activities across brands to harvest economies of scale.Communicating with stakeholders at all levels in- and outside of the organization from manufacturers and store associates to C-level executives.

Århus Area, Denmark

Supporting the business by owning and driving strategic projects such as yearly supplier negotiations and category management as well as developing KPI reports to monitor sales, stock and margins. Furthermore creating and optimizing processes both in store and back of house.Also acting as executive assistant to management team carrying out ad-hoc analyses and preparing presentation material.Participated in development of a reviewed strategy for the Salling department stores and online store along with management team.Managed yearly supplier negotiations and category management in Salling which yielded million DKK-savings. Prepared project management tools, analyses and negotiation material, sparred with and prepared buyers for negotiations and reported to steering committee.Developed and implemented reporting tool to measure sales performance, which helped increase total basket size by 10% within a year.Prepared presentation material for management to all levels of the organization from board through management to employee and presented to same levels as well.Built a completely new KPI-setup for the management team and department managers complete with Excel-dashboards and automated daily KPI-reports.Improved process for follow up on supplier agreements by creating a contract database to secure written and signed agreements from all suppliers.

NOOS Planner, Jack & Jones Automatic Replenishment.Responsible for securing the flow of goods to more than 150 Jack & Jones in Spain, Finland and France with the purpose of improving availability, reducing lost sales and increasing inventory turnover. NOOS stands for Never Out Of Stock and includes the most popular Jack & Jones-styles amounting to some 40-50% of total turnover in each store.Assignments include the continuous implementation of the Agentrics Demand Driven Replenishment (DDR) System in the markets mentioned above and quality approving each new store on automatic replenishment as well as the education and training of external partners, store managers and employees in the DDR-system.Furthermore responsible for ensuring that the Jack & Jones stores constantly have the correct inventory as well as the optimal inventory turnover on NOOS goods. This is done by allocating goods to the different stores on a daily basis and constantly monitoring the performance of each inventory unit as well as analyzing style performance and finding non-moving units.Lastly, making sure that the stores always carry the right assortment of NOOS goods both on a daily basis as well as for campaigns. This involves setting up the correct assortments on store level as well as carrying out sales campaigns and controlling these through market analyses of seasonal trends.

Writing my Master Thesis in collaboration with international food producer Danish Crown on prioritising investments beyond the traditional investment appraisal methods.The thesis applies a strategic perspective on investment evaluation by firstly developing a methodology based on the company's strategic scope, which is made up of its exposure and approach to risk and uncertainty as well as its heritage and history. In the second part, three investment cases are assessed before a framework on how to evaluate investments in Danish Crown is presented in the final part.

São Paulo Area, Brazil

Assisting the Consul General and Export Advisers in their consultancy of Danish companies with commercial interests in Brazil. This included market studies and partner-search reports required by Danish companies.Co-responsible for developing and maintaining the new joint website of the Danish diplomatic missions in Brazil.Responsible for writing articles for Danish magazines (e.g. The Danish Trade Council's magazine, Eksportfokus) and electronic newsletters including for such also collecting statistical and other relevant background information. Also responsible for collecting and putting the finishing touch on articles from other Danish diplomatic missions in South America to be used in magazines. Involved in the planning of various Brazilian exhibitions of Danish commercial interest.

M.Sc., Finance & International Business

Activities and Societies: Board Member and Academic Manager, Finance & International Business Union (FIBU) A combination.

B.Sc., Business Administration & Modern Languages: Spanish

Activities and Societies: Rusinstructor at Studenterlauget A combination of business economics (equivalent to the Danish.

Ingeniería Comercial (Business Administration), Exchange, Chile

Living and studying abroad for a duration of five months in Santiago, Chile, followed by three months of travelling in Chile, Peru.

Hhx, Dansk A, Engelsk A, Erhvervsøkonomi A, Matematik B, Spansk C

DSSO (3rd year thesis): Den Stigende Forsørgerbyrde i Danmark (i faget International Økonomi)