Jani L.

Jani L. has extensive work experience in various roles related to supply chain management and procurement. Jani has worked for multiple companies, including Elisa, CalcuQuote, Kyrel Oy, Finrenes Oy, Fibox Oy Ab, Elisa Hong Kong Ltd, Business Mentors of Tampere Region, EB (Elektrobit Corporation), Liteon Technology, and Nokia.

At Elisa, Jani L. held the positions of Director, Smart Supply Chain and Senior Business Developer. In these roles, they focused on reducing office work through online information processing and implementing logic for purchasing and supply chain management improvements.

As Vice President at CalcuQuote, Jani L. was responsible for overseeing company operations.

At Kyrel Oy, Jani L. worked as a Purchasing Manager, where they managed material and global sourcing initiatives and served key customers.

Jani L. served as the CFO at Finrenes Oy, responsible for financial management.

During their time at Fibox Oy Ab, as a Director, Jani L. led the global sourcing, supply chain, and low-cost country sourcing team. Jani also implemented various initiatives to reduce tied capital, harmonize logistics traffic, and enhance product data management.

In their role as CEO and Director at Elisa Hong Kong Ltd, Jani L. established and set up a global sourcing subsidiary, collaborated with low-cost country suppliers, and implemented cost-saving measures. Jani also implemented RFX tools for supplier bidding.

Jani L. served as a Business Mentor for the Business Mentors of Tampere Region, providing guidance to businesses.

At EB (Elektrobit Corporation), Jani L. worked as a Senior Manager, overseeing the material function and developing policies and practices related to materials and product-related services.

As the Global Strategic Sourcing Manager at Liteon Technology, Jani L. directed the electronics and electromechanics team and formulated supplier base strategies.

Jani L.'s early career at Nokia involved roles such as Collaboration/Customer Project Manager, Site Manager, Sourcing Manager, and Audio Expert, where they managed material and sourcing operations for automotive phone products and was responsible for audio component design.

Overall, Jani L. has a diverse background in supply chain management, procurement, and business development, with a focus on implementing cost-saving measures and optimizing operations.

Jani L.'s education history begins in 1991 when they received a B.Sc. degree in EE from Satakunta University of Applied Sciences - SAMK. They then pursued further education and obtained an MBA degree in Management and Economics from Henley Business School between 2008 and 2012. In 2007, Jani also completed an Executive MBA program in Economics from TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology. Additionally, in the same year, they obtained a certification as an Approved Board Member from the Tampere Chamber of Commerce. Before their MBA studies, Jani studied Business/Legal at the University of Tampere from 2002 to 2005.