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København, Denmark

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Experience

Jan 2022 - Present

Senior Consultant

Forward Consultancy

Position summary
Senior Consultant at Forward Consultancy
Industries
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Professional Services
Business areas
Procurement
Project Management
Strategy
  • Highlighted deliverables and services across projects.
  • Led and managed project control, procurement, contract management, planning and control professionals.
  • Developed expedited and tailored commercial strategies and plans for complex investment projects.
  • Collaborated and aligned with interdisciplinary teams, including EPC partners, SMEs, project managers and finance professionals.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Ensured compliance with legal, ethical and GMP standards in contract frameworks such as NEC, FIDIC, AB18, ABT18, EPC, EPCM, O&M, ABR18, SaaS and DaaS.
  • Managed tendering, negotiations and contracts for production equipment, construction partners, engineering partners and consultants.
  • Established and managed the full sourcing and contract management cycle, from tendering and negotiations through change orders and claims handling to project handover, ensuring automated detection of delays to contractual milestones and control of costs and invoices.
  • Sourced laboratory furniture and equipment such as HPLC, GC and LAF benches.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

Head of Global IT Procurement

Group Carlsberg

Position summary
Head of Global IT Procurement at Group Carlsberg
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business areas
Information Technology
Procurement
Project Management
  • Led global consortium sourcing projects with Maersk and Danske Bank, driving specification, tendering, negotiation and contract management.
  • Implemented a global DaaS provider.
  • Led procurement and contract management renegotiations of global SaaS agreements with Microsoft and SAP (affected by the divestment of the Russian entity due to the Russia & Ukraine war).
Jan 2018 - Dec 2022

Procurement Manager IT

Group Carlsberg

Position summary
Procurement Manager IT at Group Carlsberg
Industries
Food and Beverage
Business areas
Procurement
Project Management
  • Developed a global category strategy and plan (affected by Covid-19).
  • Led global consortium sourcing projects with Maersk and Danske Bank, driving specification, tendering, negotiation and contract management.
  • Sourced global contracts with local service, achieving savings of 12% on hardware; secured residual value, sustainability and IT security on ITAD; 21% on printers and consumables; 8% on PCs and accessories; and 14% on hardware storage.
  • Reduced dependencies on WAN contracts, enabling competitive tendering.
  • Sourced mobile communication subscriptions across SE, NO, FIN, F, EE, LT, LH and CH, achieving savings of 22–64%.
  • Managed sourcing and contract management for IT hardware and AV installation at Carlsberg’s new headquarters.
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

Chief Procurement Officer

Kemp & Lauritzen

Position summary
Chief Procurement Officer at Kemp & Lauritzen
Industries
Construction
Business areas
Procurement
  • Developed the procurement strategy.
  • Sourced a car leasing contract (4th largest spend), achieving 15% savings.
  • Sourced a ventilation components supply contract (3rd largest spend), achieving 13% savings.
  • Sourced an electrical components supply contract (largest spend), achieving 7% savings.
Jan 2015 - Dec 2018

Head of Global Procurement Operations

Xellia Pharmaceuticals

Position summary
Head of Global Procurement Operations at Xellia Pharmaceuticals
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Operations
Procurement
  • Restructured the organization to better support the business model and sites.
  • Established procurement GxP compliance.
  • Implemented a P2P system.
  • Led the implementation of a new global procurement strategy.
  • Led procurement and contract management for a brownfield fill-finish site expansion in Ohio, US (TIC 430 MEUR).
Jan 2011 - Dec 2015

Global Category Manager, Technical Spend

Xellia Pharmaceuticals

Position summary
Global Category Manager, Technical Spend at Xellia Pharmaceuticals
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Procurement
  • Implemented a global procurement excellence program.
  • Developed global category strategy and plan.
  • Managed full first- and second-round FM outsourcing.
  • Reduced risk on critical utilities contract at site in Budapest.
  • Led procurement and contract management for a brownfield fill-finish site expansion in Copenhagen, DK (TIC 460 MEUR).
Jan 2009 - Dec 2011

Procurement Manager, DIY / Hardware Store

Bygma Gruppen

Position summary
Procurement Manager, DIY / Hardware Store at Bygma Gruppen
Industries
Retail
Business areas
Procurement
  • Established category management.
  • Sourced sanitation components and power tools contract, realizing 19% savings.
Jan 2006 - Dec 2008

Procurement Manager

Lindpro

Position summary
Procurement Manager at Lindpro
Industries
Construction
Business areas
Procurement
  • Reduced active supplier base.
  • Achieved overall cost reduction of 2% through multiple sourcing projects.
Jan 2003 - Dec 2006

Strategic Purchaser

Gea Process Engineering

Position summary
Strategic Purchaser at Gea Process Engineering
Industries
Chemical
Food and Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Procurement

Industry experience

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Experienced in Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Professional Services, Construction, and Chemical.

Pharmaceutical
Food and Beverage
Biotechnology
Professional Services
Construction
Chemical
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Procurement, Project Management, Strategy, Operations, and Information Technology.

Procurement
Project Management
Strategy
Operations
Information Technology
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Summary

Dedicated and experienced procurement professional with a strong background in procurement, contract management and project management.

Self-motivated and skilled professional with a strong theoretical background and professional experience in several leadership roles, with industry experience in engineering, FMCG, pharmaceutical production, wholesale and construction.

Peers and colleagues describe me as positive, energetic and engaging.

A key strength is stakeholder management and a high energy level. I relate well to all people. Involving and including peers and colleagues comes naturally to me, helping to ensure a thriving, high-performing team. I use ethics and integrity to build constructive and effective relationships, with a focus on quality and attention to detail.

I take an agile approach to tasks and prioritize delivering value to the project and company. I make sure issues are addressed and the work gets done.

Skills

  • Procurement Management
  • Sourcing Management
  • Contract Management
  • Cost And Claims Management
  • Change Management
  • Project Management
  • People Management

Values

  • Partnerships: Relationship-Driven, Based On Respectful, Honest, Open And Inclusive Communication.
  • Flexibility: Prioritizing Tasks To Ensure Successful Progress.
  • Accountability: Transparent Communication, Prioritization, And Responsible, Timely Stakeholder Management.
  • Follow Through: Not Only Negotiating And Closing Contracts, But Also Ensuring Accurate And Timely Delivery Of Deliverables.
  • Leadership: Maintaining Direction And Progress While Ensuring The Participation And Motivation Of All Required Parties. De-Escalating Conflicts Through Communication And Support. Inspiring A Team Culture And Individual Responsibility.
  • Development: Structuring, Building, Implementing And Optimizing New Processes.
  • Authenticity: Enthusiastically And Proactively Supporting Others In Being Their Authentic Selves, Ensuring A Healthy Project Environment.

Professional Skills

  • Contract Frameworks: Construction (Nec, Fidic, Ab18, Abt18); Engineering (Epc, Epcm); Service (O&M); Consultancy (Abr18); It (Saas, Daas).
  • Contracted Scope – Production Equipment: For Api, E.G. Skids, Autoclaves, Tanks And Piping; For Utilities, E.G. Water Treatment, Compressors, Transformers And Piping; For Fill Finish, E.G. Freeze Dryers, Filling Lines, Packaging Lines.
  • Contracted Scope – Laboratory Sourcing: Furniture And Equipment Such As Hplc, Gc, Laf Benches.
  • Contracted Scope – Contractors: Turnkey Contractor, Main Contractor, Minor Contractors (Hvac, Sanitation, Building Electrical, Structural, Carpentry, Insulation And Excavation).
  • Contracted Scope – It: Telecom, Wan, Sw, Hw And It Services, Bms And Production Automation.
  • Contracted Scope – Consultants: Engineering Partners, Consultants, Internal Consultants.
  • Contracted Scope – Site Services: Scaffolding, Construction Site Units, Cranes.
  • Contracted Scope – Misc: Facility Management, Utilities, Components, Wholesalers, Service Contracts, Marketing.

It Skills

  • Erp: Oracle – User; Sap – User
  • Ms Project: Experienced User
  • Ms Excel: Experienced User
  • Ms Word: Experienced User
  • Ms Powerpoint: Experienced User
  • Sharepoint: Experienced User
  • Servicenow: User
  • Coupa: Experienced User
  • Just In Time: User

Languages

Danish
Native
English
Advanced
Norwegian
Intermediate
Swedish
Intermediate
German
Elementary
...and 1 more

Education

Oct 1997 - Jun 2003

Aalborg University

M.Sc. (cand.merc.) · International business economics · Aalborg, Denmark

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Experience

Total positions 9
Experience in Pharmaceutical 16.5 y
Avg length 3 y 6 m
Longest experience 4 y 11 m

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Consultant, Head of Global IT Procurement, Procurement Manager IT
Main industries Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage, Biotechnology
Main business areas Procurement, Project Management, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
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Peter is based in København, Denmark and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Peter speaks the following languages: Danish (Native), English (Advanced), Norwegian (Intermediate), Swedish (Intermediate), German (Elementary), French (Elementary).

Peter has at least 24 years of experience. During this time, Peter has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 8 months. Note that Peter may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Peter would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Consultant, Head of Global IT Procurement, Procurement Manager IT.

Peter's most recent position is Senior Consultant at Forward Consultancy.

In recent years, Peter has worked for Forward Consultancy and Group Carlsberg.

Peter is most experienced in industries like Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage, and Biotechnology. Peter also has some experience in Professional Services, Construction, and Chemical.

Peter is most experienced in business areas like Procurement, Project Management, and Strategy. Peter also has some experience in Operations and Information Technology.

Peter has recently worked in industries like Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, and Pharmaceutical.

Peter has recently worked in business areas like Procurement, Project Management, and Strategy.

Peter holds a Master in International business economics from Aalborg University.

The availability of Peter needs to be confirmed.

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