Consultants
Logistics Consultant, Janne Kilpua
Education & Certificates
Education
Doctor of Science -researcher, Industrial Engineering and Management
Helsinki, Aalto-University (2022->)
Designing a digital platform for real-time integrated end-to-end supply chain management and control.
Master of Science, Civil Engineering
Tampere University of Technology (2021)
Specialized in construction and real estate management.
Master of Science, Industrial Engineering and Management
Tampere University of Technology (2007)
Specialized in production, logistics and supply chain. The degree passed with honors.
Certificates
Black Belt, Lean Six Sigma
Nordic Process Improvement (2022)
Certified Scrum Product Owner
Reactor (2021)
Legalized Real Estate Broker (LKV/LVV)
Finland Chamber of Commerce (2018)
Work experience
Work history
Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Nordic Sports Brands
Responsible for Group operations
Chief Logistics Officer (CLO)
Nordic Sports Brands
Responsible for Group Logistics, including production and facilities
Senior Manager, Supply Chain Development
Konecranes
Responsible for strategic development projects
Global Process Owner, Logistics & Warehouse Management
Konecranes
Responsible for global processes in logistics & warehouse management
Project Manager / Property Development Manager
Jatke (construction)
Responsible for companys property development projects
Manager, Distribution Center Europe
Metso Minerals
Responsible for the biggest distribution center in Metso Minerals (DC Europe)
Service Manager
ALSO Finland
Responsible for the Services -business unit
Logistics Development Manager
ALSO Finland
Responsible for transportation, development and automation in logistics
Purchasing and Logistics Manager
Scott Health & Safety (Kemira Safety)
Responsible for purchasing and logistics in Vaasa (Finland) factory
Technical Director
Desinfinator
Responsible for companys R&D, production and supply chain
Supply Planner
Iittala Group
Responsible for logistics, prodution planning and S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) in 3 factories in Finland
Quality Engineer
Iittala Group
Responsible for quality in factories
Key Projects
Projects
Strategic 3PL Project (Belgium, Netherlands and Germany)
Project Manager
The projects was responsible for new 3PL RFQ, and executing the project. The project moved 3PL operations from Belgium to Netherlands, and other operations from Germany to Netherlands. The New 3PL site was ramped up with 3PL to empty site. IT setup was also changed from 3PL WMS to own ERP (SAP). The new 3PL warehouse was app. 22 000 m2 (inside & outside) and the project moved approximately 500 truck loads to this new site.
Strategic Supply Chain Project (Germany)
Project Manager
Designing & re-building logistics architecture of one site in Germany (biggest site of a global company). The scope included a major production factory with three 3PL operators.
Strategic IT Project, ERP/WMS (Finland)
Project Manager
The project was responsible for changing in-house ERP to new ERP (SAP) in logistics. The scope included RFQ for new WMS for three automated warehouses and a manual one. The legacy ERP was managing the warehouses, and new WMS was selected & implemented to manage these. WMS was integrated to ERP, WCS, and to forwarders systems.
Strategic 3PL Project (Germany)
Project Manager
At 3PL warehouse, the situation was alarming as the KPIs were on red and the business case was collapsing and it was not sustainable. The project fixed the operative situation with 3PL team (KPIs to green) and re-negotiated the commercials that business was sustainable from both parties.
Productizing Services (Finland)
Project Manager
The project first productized the logistics services of a company. In the second phase, project was responsible productizing all the services of the company. The services were offered in logistics, finance, marketing, IT and customer service.
ERP implementation in Logistics (Finland)
Project Manager
The whole project was to change legacy ERP to new one, SAP. I was responsible for the implementation in Logistics department.