Earl Kim
About Earl Kim
Earl Kim specializes in indirect purchasing and has a strong academic background, holding a Master of Science from KTH Global Development Hub and multiple bachelor's degrees from universities in South Korea. His professional experience includes roles in logistics and project management across various organizations.
Work at Northvolt
Earl Kim holds a position in Indirect Purchasing at Northvolt. This role involves managing procurement processes and supplier relationships to support the company's mission of producing sustainable battery solutions. Northvolt focuses on creating environmentally friendly energy storage systems, and the indirect purchasing function is critical to ensuring that the necessary materials and services are sourced efficiently.
Education and Expertise
Earl Kim earned a Master of Science degree from KTH Global Development Hub, studying from 2014 to 2016. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Seoul from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor's degree from Kongju National University from 2008 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation in logistics and supply chain management.
Background
Earl Kim's professional experience includes various roles in logistics and supply chain management. He worked at Coop Sverige on an optimal intermodal route planning project in 2016 for five months. Additionally, he contributed to the GoGreen project at the University of Seoul, focusing on green highway initiatives in 2013 for five months. His experience also includes an operational analysis project with DHL Logistics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in 2015.
Internship Experience
Earl Kim gained practical experience as an intern and supply manager at Doppio Coffee Ltd from 2012 to 2013 for seven months. This role allowed him to develop skills in supply chain management and operational processes, contributing to his overall expertise in the field.