Visar Gashi

Head Of Supplier & Business Development at TESS

Visar Gashi has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Visar is currently working at TESS as the Head of Purchasing, a role they took on in January 2021. Prior to that, they held the position of Purchasing & Contract Manager at TESS from August 2020 to January 2021, where they led a team of 15 colleagues in the purchasing department.

Before joining TESS, Visar worked at Mediq Norge AS as a Sourcing Manager from May 2019 to August 2020. In this role, they were responsible for the Norwegian business unit's sourcing activities and reported to the Nordic Category & Sourcing Director.

Visar also served as a Deputy Board Member at Etisk handel Norge - Ethical Trade Norway from May 2019 to August 2020.

Prior to their time at Mediq Norge AS, Visar worked at TESS as a Contract Manager from April 2017 to May 2019. In this role, they served as the point of contact for subsidiaries and suppliers on contractual matters in relation to the MRO business. Visar was responsible for sourcing new suppliers, negotiating and implementing contracts.

Before that, they worked at TESS Logistikk as a Purchaser from May 2015 to May 2017. Their responsibilities included ensuring the availability of stock at the central warehouse to meet the needs of the company's regions.

Visar's career began at Vegfinans in 2009, where they worked as an Image Processor for three years. Visar then worked at Pro Contact as a Salesman from August 2007 to May 2008.

In summary, Visar Gashi has extensive experience in purchasing, sourcing, contract management, and logistics, working for various companies in different industries. Visar has effectively led teams, negotiated contracts, and ensured the supply of goods and services to meet business needs.

Visar Gashi has a comprehensive education history. Visar first attended Drammen VGS, where they pursued general studies with an elective in Social Science and Economics. After that, they enrolled in BI Norwegian Business School from 2009 to 2011 and earned a Bachelor's degree in International Marketing. Visar then continued their education at Leeds Beckett University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Business from 2011 to 2012. Finally, they pursued a Master of Science in Supply Chain Management and Logistics from Leeds Beckett University from 2012 to 2013.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Supplier & Business Development

    January 1, 2024 - present

  • Head of Purchasing

    January, 2021

  • Purchasing & Contract Manager

    August, 2020

  • Contract Manager

    April, 2017

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