Fredrik Asp

Background

About Fredrik Asp

Result driven Procurement professional with a proven track record of successfully leading, developing, and managing procurement teams and delivering high value within the health care industry. Building and developing strong procurement teams and global business partnerships. Over 30 years of industrial experience from various industries, whereof 17 years of experience in different leading sourcing and procurement roles within the health care industry. Experience with international global companies such as Mölnlycke Health Care, Essity, Ahlstrom, Billerud. Current role as Sr Global Category Project manager Mölnlycke Heathcare head of the strategic categories for the Wound Care Business Area based at HQ Gothenburg Sweden. Previous roles as Sr Director of Procurement US Operations US and as Sourcing and Procurement Director at Mölnlycke Health Care in Malaysia, Southeast Asia, direct responsibilites leading the procurement organization for all direct and indirect sourcing for multiple factories. Successfully transformed, built, and developed an effective, capable, and motivated procurement organizations. Implemented solid procurement processes, structures and enabled collaborative and proactive ways of working. Launched extensive improvement programs to optimize business performance and delivered exceptional results in cost reductions, supplier base consolidation and supply chain optimization. Extensive experience and track record in sourcing and procurement, such as developing and leading a global procurement functions for CAPEX and equipment sourcing, leading global sourcing of packaging materials and other commodities/raw materials, contract manufacturing, IPR transfer, establishing joint venture´s and much more. Have lead the planning, execution and startup of CAPEX sourcing for 3 green fields from start to finish covering EU, US and Asia giving me extensive experience in advanced production, end of line packaging and automation systems. Seniority in planning and executing commercial, contractual, and sourcing/supply chain structures, establishing strategic partnerships and contractual frameworks. Documented skills, delivering exceptional results and successes in leading complex commercial and contractual negotiations. Also, background in multiple roles within R&D, innovation and product development including leadership and project management roles gives me a very broad and solid industrial background.