Head Of Sourcing
CurrentBrav is an influential player in the sports- and outdoor market, and manages brands like Swix, Ulvang, Lundhags, Helsport, Toko, Brav Customwear, the digital platform Skisporet.no. Brav is 100% owned by Ferd.www.brav.comwww.ferd.com2023 – YTD.Main Union Representative2021 – 2024Deputy Board Employee Representative2022 – YTD.Head of Sourcing and project leader public tenders / military tenders2020 – 2022Head of Sourcing / Head of ResponsibilityBrav AS position summary• Overall responsibility for Brav's development and implementation of global strategies for sourcing and social responsibility (ESG). • Responsible for developing a robust portfolio of manufacturers and suppliers that live up to the company's quality standards and high demands within sustainability/ESG.• Lead negotiator related to purchasing.• Building strong business relationships across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. • Responsible for supplier risk assessment and monitoring, ESG due diligence, carrying out social audits and working to improve process, quality and delivery. • Development, implementation and follow-up of specific targets within sustainability internally.• Responsible for preparing Brav for the Transparency Act and responsible for materiality assessment/stakeholder dialogue.• Project leader public tenders/military tenders.• Manager of 2FTEs and reported to CXO-level.• As Head of Responsibility in Brav 2020-2022 one of the most important and measurable tasks was initiating and implementing the rapid phasing out of PFAS in skiwax at our own initiative before regulations, placing Brav at the forefront in the hardgoods industry, and also being the starting point of our responsibility roadmap.
