Elvis Kwakye
About Elvis Kwakye
Elvis Kwakye is a Manufacturing Associate at Northvolt, with a strong background in procurement and supply chain management. He holds a Master of Science in Service Management and Supply Chain Management from Lund University and has over nine years of experience in the field.
Work at Northvolt
Elvis Kwakye has been employed at Northvolt as a Manufacturing Associate since 2023. In this role, he contributes to the company's mission of producing sustainable battery solutions. His responsibilities include overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring quality standards are met. Northvolt focuses on creating environmentally friendly energy storage systems, aligning with Kwakye's interests in sustainability.
Education and Expertise
Elvis Kwakye holds a Master of Science in Service Management and Supply Chain Management from Lund University, which he completed from 2021 to 2023. He also earned a Higher National Diploma in Purchasing and Supply from Takoradi Technical University, studying from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology between 2014 and 2017.
Background in Procurement and Supply Chain
Kwakye has over nine years of experience in procurement and supply chain management. He worked as a Procurement and Supply Officer at Wisconsin International University College, Ghana, from 2012 to 2021. His early career included a role as a Procurement and Supply Intern at Ghana Health Service in 2007 and serving as National Service Personnel at the same organization from 2009 to 2010.
Professional Skills and Focus
Elvis Kwakye is recognized for his ability to quickly adapt to new cultures and for developing motivated teams. He emphasizes reducing corporate costs while maintaining quality and standards through innovative strategies and team cohesion. His professional focus includes sustainable agricultural food chains and human and child rights issues.