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Sonja Tigonen

Head Of Procurement Planning at Altia

Sonja Tigonen has a diverse work experience over the years. Sonja started their career in 2001 as a switchboard operator at Oy Arwidson Ab. Sonja then worked as a market research assistant at Fortum Oyj, where they conducted research on Russian oil companies. Following that, Sonja worked as a finance and logistics assistant at Allied Domecq Spirits and Wine Finland Oy, where they assisted with financial statements and warehouse management.

In 2005, Sonja joined Arvid Nordquist as a logistics coordinator. Their responsibilities included purchasing wines and spirits from foreign suppliers and managing purchase orders. Sonja also maintained and updated the product database. After eight years with Arvid Nordquist, Sonja transitioned to a new role as a supply chain inbound coordinator at Rusta in 2013.

In 2014, Sonja joined Anora Group Plc and held various positions, including procurement planner, procurement planning manager for Sweden and Norway, and currently as the head of procurement planning. Their roles involve strategic procurement planning and management.

Aside from their corporate experience, Sonja is also an entrepreneur. Sonja owned and managed www.oliviaoscar.com from 2010 to 2016, showcasing their entrepreneurial skills.

Overall, Sonja Tigonen has gained extensive experience in procurement planning, logistics coordination, market research, and entrepreneurship throughout their career.

Sonja Tigonen has a diverse education history. In 2020, they attended Hermods AB and studied Svenska 3, focusing on language. The previous year, in 2019, they were enrolled at Bergklint education, where they pursued a degree in Livsstilsrådgivare/kostrådgivare/hälsoinspiratör, specializing in Livsmedel, näring och hälsa. Sonja also studied Svenska som andra språk 2 at Hermods AB during the same year.

Before 2019, Sonja Tigonen pursued studies at the University of Gothenburg and the University of Eastern Finland. Although the specific degree names are not mentioned, their field of study at the University of Gothenburg focused on the problematics of Antibiotikaresistensens (antibiotic resistance). At the University of Eastern Finland, they focused on Ravitsemus/kost/nutrition (nutrition).

Sonja Tigonen also had educational experiences prior to university. In 2013, they attended Eira High school for adults and obtained a Finnish Matriculation Examination. Additionally, from 2001 to 2003, they studied International Marketing at Laurea University of Applied Sciences. Earlier, from 1998 to 2001, they pursued a degree in Entrepreneur at Espoo institute of Business, focusing on Business Administration, Management, and Operations.

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  • Head Of Procurement Planning

    January, 2022 - present

  • Procurement Planning Manager Sweden Norway

    January, 2020

  • Procurement Planner

    April, 2014