Karsten Bentley Nørtoft Email & Phone Number

Brande, DK

Syddanmark, Danmark

Sales manager responsible for all international clients and planning of sales strategy moving forward.

Århus, Midtjylland, Danmark

Vector Engineering er en strategisk samarbejdspartner, hvor vi sammen har og videreudvikler et profesionelt netværk, med henblik på at tilbyde dansk erhvervsliv dygtige konsulenter med masser af erfaring i bagagen. Jeg har i denne fobindelse fået muligheden for at hjælpe Velux A/S i Skjern, hvor jeg er projektleder på udviklingen af linjer til deres næste.

Skjern, Midtjylland, Danmark

Senior Technical Project Manager

Brande, Midtjylland

Ringkøbing

In this position I am handling project with high attention, as it has an impact on the LEGO brand and quality. Within this lays the quality issues that has a short or long term negative impact on the customer satisfaction for the LEGO play experience. With my technical background and knowledge in LEGO, I created immediate overview and was able to involve.

Billund

As manager to a dedicated team of 11 employees, where two of them were situated in Hong Kong, I was responsible for the development of the team and securing we worked in the strategic direction set. Before I took over the team, organisational change had been made, so the first things on the agenda was change management and capability building. Through LEAN.

As Technical Lead in "Part Design" I was responsible for the technical product development for LEGO elements, in various themes. The responsibility stretched from the design fase, through component teams, process development and finally until the element were moulding in production. Stakeholder management was one of the key competences and essential, to.

Vejle Area, Denmark

A new commodity team for Cranes and Installation Services was formed and I was recruited as Global commodity manager with the main task of aligning all the activities currently running within the area and optimizing it. The main responsibilities I had were:Creating tender material for projects for quotationsProject overview and follow up to secure project.

As global commodity manager is am responsible for Siemens designed Transportation and Lifting Equipment world wide, with a purchasing volume of a 3 digit million DKK value. The main responsibilities I had were:Building strong interface with internal customer and engineers, to meet demand and critical lead timesContract negotiations with suppliers domestic.

As a part of the Yaw Group I had the technical responsibility for approving suppliers, being representative of the commodity team in daily basis and being engineering representative at suppliers world wide. On sites around Europe I had the responsibility of executing Analysis, statistical research and turbine inspection to find root cause analysis for.

The internship ended in January but I continued as a freelance for 4 month during various drawing on equipment produced at Skals Maskinfabrik.

Advanced Negotiation Certificate, Changing The Game

Activities and Societies: Harvard Business School, Executive Education Course in understanding and executing world class negotiations.

Hd-1, Business And Economics

Bachelor In Science, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Student counselor for 2 years