Fredrik Vogstad serves as the Director of Global Indirect Procurement Excellence and Category Management at Autoliv, where he is at the forefront of transforming indirect purchasing into a strategic and modern business function. With a robust background in procurement and change management, Fredrik is dedicated...
Fredrik Vogstad serves as the Director of Global Indirect Procurement Excellence and Category Management at Autoliv, where he is at the forefront of transforming indirect purchasing into a strategic and modern business function. With a robust background in procurement and change management, Fredrik is dedicated to elevating the standards of sourcing and category management on a global scale. His current role involves spearheading the establishment of a new central Indirect Global Category Management team, which aims to streamline processes, enhance supplier relationships, and drive cost efficiencies across the organization.
Under Fredrik's leadership, key projects have focused on implementing innovative procurement strategies that not only optimize supplier negotiation but also foster sustainable business development. His expertise in indirect purchasing allows him to identify and leverage opportunities that align with Autoliv's broader business objectives, ultimately enhancing operational effectiveness. By championing a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, Fredrik empowers his team to embrace change and adapt to the evolving landscape of procurement.
Fredrik’s strategic vision is complemented by his strong leadership skills, which have been instrumental in building high-performing teams that are adept at navigating complex procurement challenges. His commitment to excellence in category management is reflected in his ability to cultivate relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring that procurement initiatives are aligned with organizational goals. As he continues to drive transformation within Autoliv, Fredrik remains passionate about positioning indirect purchasing as a critical enabler of business success in the automotive safety industry.