Ylva Gullaksen has been a Strategic Buyer at Cortec Corporation since 2019. Furthermore, the person has professional experience at more than seven companies in the related field. Ylva has a total work experience of 14+ years. Ylva Gullaksen studied at the University of South Florida from 1996 to 1998. This person has the certification in Apics Cpim Ylva Gullaksen is proficient in five languages: English, Norwegian, French, German, and Swedish. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the place where this professional currently lives. You can search for this professional's email address and phone number. We can also provide you additional contact information upon request.
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Ylva Gullaksen
Last updated Jun 12, 2024
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Group Manager, Test Engineering
o Delivering accurate testing environment for Saab Defence and Security. o Lead in the implementation of module based testing environment, savings per product area estimated to $100K annuall...
Jun 2011 — Aug 2013
Group Manager Component Technology
o Main objective was to provide R&D with reliable and cost-effective of basic components.
o Reduce the variety of basic components available to lower product cost.
o Lead in a cross-divis...
Apr 2008 — May 2011
Group Manager Transmitter and System Test
o Responsible to test and deliver our products on time, to the accurate cost and with good quality. o Implemented cross-functional customer delivery teams, and reduced cost and lead time by...
Feb 2007 — Mar 2008
Group Manager Test Engineering
o Responsible for ensuring product quality by providing the accurate testing environment the production facility.
o Initiated the project Design For Test (DFT), a cross-functional collabor...
Dec 2004 — Feb 2007
Logistics, Product Flow
Identified and implemented continuous improvements using Six Sigma methodology, such as Value Stream Mapping and DMAIC tools.
Coordinated planning, and schedule production accordingly.
De...
Aug 2003 — Dec 2004
Supply Chain Planner
Analyzed and adjusted material flow parameters such as order quantity, lot size, make cycle frequency, and replenishment interval to meet business and customer requirements.
Identified and...
Dec 1999 — Jul 2003
Education
1996 — 1998
1996 — 1997
1993 — 1996
Occupations
Sales Specialist
Buyer
Logistics Supply Chain Professional
Executive
Group Manager
Security
Buyer and Seller
Sales Representative
Logistician
Chief Executive
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Product Development
Process Improvement
Project Management
Change Management
Quality Assurance
Project Planning
Lean Manufacturing
Engineering Management
Test Engineering
Agile Project Management
R
Supply Chain Management
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Leadership
Agile Methodologies
Change Project Management
Product Lifecycle Management
Operational Excellence
Employee Learning and Development