Michael Wallin

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About Michael Wallin

Strategic and results-driven executive with 20+ years of international experience in Supply Chain Management, Global Sourcing, and Business Transformation. Proven track record across MedTech, Retail, and Management Consulting, with a focus on driving operational excellence, scalability, Category Management and cross-functional collaboration in complex, regulated environments. Currently serving as SVP Global Sourcing at a leading MedTech company, managing end-to-end supply chain operations across China, US, and Europe. My work includes supplier strategy, risk management, cost reduction, S & OP, and regulatory compliance (ISO 13485, FDA QSR 820). My background in management consulting includes work with both private and public sector clients, supporting transformation within municipal and government organizations. This experience has strengthened my ability to lead cross-functional change in politically complex environments with high accountability. Holds an MSc in Civil Engineering from Chalmers, with a focus on Industrial Economics and Supply Chain. What I’m looking for: Available for interim & consulting roles in transformation, sourcing, supply chain or operational leadership. I’m open to executive roles in MedTech, advanced manufacturing, or technology-driven companies with international operations. My focus areas include supply chain transformation, post-merger integration, operational due diligence, and scaling organizations through digital and process excellence. How I work: Recognized for clear, data-driven leadership, strategic thinking, and a hands-on approach to solving complex challenges. I thrive in fast-paced, growth-oriented, and global environments where I can unlock value through cross-border teamwork, supplier partnerships, and continuous improvement. Let’s connect!#ChangeManagement #BusinessDevelopment #OperationsManagement #LogisticsManagement #Sourcing #SupplyChainManagement #ServiceManagement #CRM #MedicalDevice #MedTech #Retail #ManagementConsulting #CPO #ChinaSourcing #VendorManagement #Negotiations #ExecutiveLeadership #StrategicPlanning #StakeholderManagement #DecisionMaking #CrossFunctionalLeadership #GlobalSourcing #CategoryManagement #SupplierDevelopment #ProcurementStrategy #CostReduction #SupplyBaseOptimization #EndToEndSupplyChain #InventoryManagement #DemandPlanning #Warehousing #Distribution #FootprintOptimization #LeanSixSigma #ProcessImprovement #Digitalization #Automation #DataDrivenDecisionMaking #Manufacturing #OEM #Aftermarket #B2B #HealthcareSupplyChain #ISO13485 #FDACompliance #Interim