Coop Trading
Frederik Storgaard Simonsen is an experienced professional in strategic buying and category management, currently serving as a Nordic Strategic Buyer for Coop Trading since August 2023, focusing on various food categories. Previously, Frederik worked at ALDI Danmark from February 2020 to August 2023, where roles included Category Manager and Buying Manager, overseeing a wide range of chilled products. Prior experience includes positions at BPI A/S as Jr. Key Account Manager, and several roles within Dansk Supermarked Group, progressing from Category Coordinator Trainee to Purchasing & Marketing Coordinator. Frederik's early career featured roles in sales assistance at DSB and political assistance for a Member of Parliament, complemented by a solid educational background in international marketing and administration from various institutions, including Aarhus Business College and Copenhagen Business Academy.
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Coop Trading
Coop Trading is the Nordic sourcing organization for Coop Denmark, Coop Norway, Coop Sweden, and SOK in Finland. We negotiate Nordic supplier agreements and develop and source products for our Private Brands Xtra, Coop, Rainbow, and Änglamark as well as Fruit & Vegetables and Nordic negotiations of Indirect Goods and Services. The Coop organization covers more than 4500 retail shops in the Nordic countries and our products reach more than 27 million consumers. We develop and source products for the following retail chains (among others): SuperBrugsen, Dagli'Brugsen, Kvickly, fakta, Stora Coop, Lille Coop, Coop Mega, Prisma, S-Market, etc.