Geia Food
Jens Henrik Aavang is an experienced professional in product sourcing and category management, with a career spanning over three decades in the retail and food industry. Currently serving as Product Sourcing Manager at Geia Food since March 2015, Jens is responsible for purchasing and assortment development in the refrigerated and dry goods sectors. Previously, Jens held positions at METRO Cash & Carry Danmark as Category Manager for fruits and vegetables, and at Coop Danmark in multiple roles, including Category Manager, Buyer, and Department Head for the fruit and vegetable categories. Jens's extensive experience includes personnel management, operational responsibility, and budget oversight across various retail chains. Jens holds a degree from Roskilde Handelsskole and completed primary education at Marbækskolen Skibby.
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Geia Food
Geia Food is the leading food concept provider in the Nordics. We are specialized in supplying value added conceptual category offerings, and we have strong partnerships with all major food retailers in the Nordic countries. Our extensive expertise within a wide range of product categories from frozen and chilled foods to groceries and beverages makes us a strong business partner. With local offices in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland, we are close to our main customers and can respond rapidly to local needs and customer tastes. Through partnerships with more than 250 loyal suppliers, we know the market inside out and have in depth knowledge of developing successful food concepts for our customers. We create value for our customers by boosting product innovation, reducing operating complexity and increasing category profitability. Our best-in-class supplier network gains a one point of access to all Nordics profiting from an effective sales platform based on deep customer insights and a cost-efficient logistics and quality assurance platform. Food safety is a critical area of Corporate Social Responsibility for Geia Food. We supply our clients with food products that are certified, safe and trustworthy. We make sure that our products are safe to consume, reliably labelled and produced in a responsible way.