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Jørgen Sandberg

Jørgen Sandberg

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Summary

Accomplished and results-driven professional with extensive experience in sales, business strategy, and team leadership across various industries including pharmaceuticals, aquaculture, IT, and retail. Proven track record of opening new markets, increasing sales, and leading teams to achieve and surpass targets. Adept at relationship building, team management, and strategic planning, with a strong focus on B2B environments. A clear communicator who is enthusiastic, goal-oriented, and flexible in dynamic business landscapes.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Account Manager

Trimble Solutions Norway
03.2022 - Current

· ADMS Project Leadership: Spearheaded the ADMS project for Lede, leveraging expertise from a successful implementation with Elinia OY, Finland’s largest grid company.

· Market Expansion & Client Growth: Played a key role in expanding Trimble’s NIS client base in Norway, growing from 5 to 10 utility clients and securing 2 new public administration clients (Tafjord Kraftvarme AS & Svalbard Energi AS).

· Innovation & System Integration: Led major development and integration efforts for Lede, introduced FLIR solutions to Vevig, and established a shared NIS hosting solution for multiple clients to enhance operational efficiency.

Store Clerk

Vinmonopolet AS
08.2020 - 02.2022
  • Provided full-time service during the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining high customer satisfaction and operational efficiency

Interim Sales Manager

Alvestad Marin AS
02.2020 - 07.2020
  • Led the sales team in expanding existing product lines and positioning new innovative solutions within the salmon farming industry

Interim Chief Commercial Officer

Xvision Consulting
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Established a client base for new consulting products and services, while enhancing the sales portfolio in the Healthcare and Aquaculture sectors

Country Sales Manager

Trimb Healthcare AB
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Successfully opened new markets in Norway, boosting sales of key OTC products by NOK 5 million within the first year
  • Exceeded sales target by NOK 5 million in 2018

Chief Executive Officer

Vitreon America Inc.
01.2015 - 02.2018
  • Played a pivotal role in the company's development from inception, including crafting strategic business plans, assembling a high-performing team, and penetrating markets in the USA and Europe

Bank Manager

Landkreditt Bank AS
09.2011 - 05.2014
  • Managed a sales team of eight, driving success in the newly established Sales Section

Sales Manager

Storebrand ASA
01.2008 - 06.2011
  • Led a top-performing sales team, consistently ranking within the top three across the organization

Innovation Manager

Eli Lilly Scandinavia AB
01.2007 - 12.2007
  • Pioneered new marketing channels and led a Six Sigma project to transform E-channels

Senior Product Specialist

Eli Lilly Norge AS
08.2005 - 12.2006
  • Doubled the market share in my district, showcasing a strong ability to drive sales growth

Sales Representative

Nycomed Pharma AS
01.2002 - 06.2005
  • Honored as 'Sales Representative of the Year' in 2004 for outstanding performance

Education

Master's - Marketing, Specialization in Retail and Channel Management

Norwegian School of Management
01.2001

High School -

Stabekk High School
01.1997

Skills

  • Norwegian
  • English
  • Spanish
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Data Repository platforms

Hobbies and Interests

  • Wine & Food Enthusiast
  • Travel & Fitness
  • Family Life

Personal Information

Nationality: Norwegian

Timeline

Key Account Manager

Trimble Solutions Norway
03.2022 - Current

Store Clerk

Vinmonopolet AS
08.2020 - 02.2022

Interim Sales Manager

Alvestad Marin AS
02.2020 - 07.2020

Interim Chief Commercial Officer

Xvision Consulting
06.2019 - 01.2020

Country Sales Manager

Trimb Healthcare AB
03.2018 - 04.2019

Chief Executive Officer

Vitreon America Inc.
01.2015 - 02.2018

Bank Manager

Landkreditt Bank AS
09.2011 - 05.2014

Sales Manager

Storebrand ASA
01.2008 - 06.2011

Innovation Manager

Eli Lilly Scandinavia AB
01.2007 - 12.2007

Senior Product Specialist

Eli Lilly Norge AS
08.2005 - 12.2006

Sales Representative

Nycomed Pharma AS
01.2002 - 06.2005

High School -

Stabekk High School

Master's - Marketing, Specialization in Retail and Channel Management

Norwegian School of Management
Jørgen Sandberg