Karen Jacobsen

Karen Jacobsen is an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in global strategic sourcing and category management. Currently serving as Senior Category Manager at Radiometer since July 2016, Karen is responsible for the category of Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing & Chemicals, focusing on establishing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and achieving cost reductions. Previous roles include Strategic Purchaser at Compass Group, Lead Buyer in the Oil & Gas sector at Alfa Laval, and various purchasing positions at FLSmidth, EET Nordic, and Dansk Shell. Karen holds certifications in Category Management and has completed education in international transport & logistics and supply chain management.