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Danmark

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Lead and develop Blue Water's traffic to the Nordic & UK out of Denmark and DomesticImplement the new BWS business model (from location management to product management with divisions)Member of the Danish Road Management with strategic and operational responsibility for the re-establishment of the entire Road businessStaff at 4 locations in Denmark (Greve, Taulov, Odense & Aarhus) A total of 5 department managers and 32 employees

Sjælland

Managing and developing the Road Trafics to/from ZeelandNordic department, the European continent department, Eastern Europe department, groupage and UK department A total of 28 employees 135 trucks connected on round trips Commercial and operational responsible for BWS's largest account (Flying Tiger)

Responsible for operation and development of Jetpak in Denmark 3 direct reports + 9 people in sales, customer service and finance, as well as 6 blue collar in the operation. Optimization exercises for increased productivity.Start up of franchise organization for distribution in Denmark. Develop sales and marketing strategy in connection with startup of Jetpak Copenhagen Responsible for Jetpak's expansion in the UK

Long-term pricing strategy for DK (Strategic Price alignment) Product management responsibility. Update and implementation of new products and services (+ closure)Preparation of legal contracts, General conditions and product sheets (together with Lawyer)Responsibility for CRM setup, training and use Responsible for external communication for DHL Express Marketing manager with local budget and activities as well as regional budget activitiesPress contact for media and clients Responsibility for 11 specialists and 1 manager

Responsible for managing and development of DHL Express terminal and Distribution in ZealandBudget responsibility (+ 135M DKK) Distribution network for Zealand with +110 routes 5 direct references (4 Department managers and 1 controller), 3 supervisors and 9 team leaders in the next levels. Terminal Operations with 75 FTE's (three-team shifts, 6 days a week) Optimization exercises for increased productivityPerformance optimization and quality improvement via Scorecards and KPI objectives Implemented major changes in own and whole DK Operation (Performance, Cost base & Culture)Process Owner and Sponsor of Six Sigma / Lean Projects (Called First Choice in DHL)

Responsibility for the Danzas / DHL-Freight Branch on ZeelandNordic department, Continental department, Eastern European department, and small parcel department (EuroExpress & Eurodis)Total budget responsibility (+ 95M DKK) Lead 3 divisions of freight forwarders and dispatchers responsible for all road transport to / from Zealand 5 direct references and 4 team leads in next level, a total of 45 employees Responsibility for the Customs Department with work for its own customers and external customersEstablishing joint strategies via bilateral meetings with Nordic colleagues Meetings with major customers on cooperation and quality Posted ½ year in Brussels (Tuesday-Thursday) as team-member on European IT project (Pan European Online planning tool)

Manage and develop the Import / Export Express package department Budget responsibility: +44 M DKK 12 direct employeesCustomer visits with Sales-staff on new business. Implementation of new major customers (IT, Service levels, SOP, Price admissions, etc.) Involved in strategic planning for product development (together with Business Development Director)Activly involved in implementation of acquired company in existing production (A-Post)

Brøndby

Lead the Export Department of Groupage to the European Continent 5 direct references and 1 student Receive bookings from customers Manifestation of goods and preparation of T-Documents Track & Trace for customers Settlement and invoicing CustomersVisits with sales staff on new business.

Aalborg

Aalborg

Dronningens Livregiment Aalborg

Conscript and then picked for the Army Sergeant School (Sønderborg)2 tours to ex-Jugoslavia with UN/Nato- Croatia - DanBat Hold 8 (UN)- Bosnia - IFOR Hold 0 (NATO)

Exam.Forwarder, Extention Of Freight Forwearder School

Freight Forwarder, Road

Hh (1 Årig)

Sergeant - Infantry, Armoured Division

Htx (Teknisk Studenter Eksamen), Natural Sciences