Andreas Widgren
About Andreas Widgren
Andreas Widgren is a Construction Specialist Purchaser at Northvolt, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Master's degree in Business from Luleå University of Technology and has extensive experience in purchasing and sales roles across various companies.
Work at Northvolt
Andreas Widgren has been employed at Northvolt since 2021, serving as a Construction Specialist Purchaser. In this role, he is responsible for procurement activities related to construction projects, ensuring that materials and services meet the company's specifications and requirements. Northvolt is known for its commitment to sustainable battery production, and Widgren's expertise contributes to the company's operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Andreas Widgren studied at Luleå University of Technology, where he earned a Master's degree in Business from 2005 to 2009. This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in business principles, which he applies in his various roles in procurement and sales throughout his career.
Professional Background
Prior to his current position at Northvolt, Andreas Widgren held several roles in different organizations. He worked at ABB as a Quality Control specialist from 2005 to 2009. Following this, he joined Acal BFi, where he served as an Internal Sales Engineer from 2010 to 2014 and later as a Field Sales Engineer from 2014 to 2017. He then worked at WIBAX AB as a Strategic Purchaser from 2017 to 2021 before joining Northvolt.
Career Progression
Andreas Widgren's career reflects a progression through various roles in quality control, sales, and purchasing. After starting at ABB, he transitioned to Acal BFi, where he gained experience in both internal and field sales. His role at WIBAX AB as a Strategic Purchaser allowed him to develop skills in procurement strategy before moving to his current position at Northvolt.