Jukka-Pekka Hämäläinen

Vice President, Source To Pay Operations, UPM Group at UPM

Jukka-Pekka Hämäläinen has a diverse and extensive work experience in various roles and companies. Jukka-Pekka started their career as a Business Analyst Trainee at Stora Enso in 2001. Jukka-Pekka then moved on to Metsä Wood, where they worked as an Assistant Controller and later as a Business Controller. Jukka-Pekka also served as a Supply Chain Manager at Metsä Tissue before joining Metsä Group as the Head of Business Control & Development in Group Finance, Sourcing & Logistics. After that, they worked at SOK as the Head of Supply Chain Management. In 2012, they joined UPM - The Biofore Company as the Director of Business Control, responsible for leading the business control and analytics team for UPM Sourcing. Jukka-Pekka then took on the role of Director of Sourcing Operations, before transitioning to their current role as Vice President of Source to Pay Operations, where they are responsible for leading and developing the Group-wide Source to Pay Operations organization. Throughout their career, Jukka-Pekka Hämäläinen has taken on various leadership positions and has been involved in activities such as digital solutions and data analytics, strategy development, and business partnering.

Jukka-Pekka Hämäläinen completed their M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Management from LUT University in 2002. Jukka-Pekka then pursued a B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration from the same university and graduated in 2010. In 2013, they undertook the Leadership Programme at IMD.

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Previous companies

Metsä Group logo
Stora Enso logo
SOK logo
Metsä Tissue Corporation logo

Timeline

  • Vice President, Source To Pay Operations, UPM Group

    January, 2022 - present

  • Director, Sourcing Operations, UPM Group

    September, 2018

  • Director, Business Control, UPM Sourcing

    August, 2012