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Bjorn Stefansson, Director of Production and Technology

Bjorn Stefansson

Director of Production and Technology·Fodurblandan

Iceland

Bachelor's degree, Production Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 27 years, 10 months

Director of Production and Technology

July 2021 - Present

Fodurblandan

Reykjavik, Iceland

July 2021 - Present

Responsible for Production equipment & maintanance. Building & site, Quality. Haccp Management system. Procurement, Distribution, Raw material stock. Fleet management etc.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Management

Process Consultant

May 2016 - Present

Marel

Iceland

May 2016 - Present

Process Consultant

Assisting Marel customer to optimize there production.

- Minimize giveaway.
- Improve production flow.
- Planning
-Optimizing

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Consulting

Project Sales Manager

January 2013 - July 2015

Icelandic Group

Iceland

January 2013 - July 2015

2013-
Icelandic Group (UK) (www.icelandic.is).
working on projects related to Improvements in white fish production in UK and on a greenfield project in Spain
I did work as a production manager in Icelandic Nýfiskur after changes of the management team. My role to start with was to work as aplant manager in Icelandic in China and start up and operate contracted and leased plants that the company has in Operation in China. All products retailed packed into the UK market. I was located and living in UK from beginning of 2013 to middle late 2014. The plant in china was working according to Tesco & BRC standards.
My role was daly management of the operation in china.
Main products

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Production Manager

January 2002 - January 2008

Reykjagardur

Iceland

January 2002 - January 2008

.holta.is

Plant/Production manager for a poultry company
Responsible for
Parent stock
Broilers
Hatchery
Slaughtering
Meat processing
Daly management of the overall production
Budget planning KPI´s

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Management

Plant Manager

January 2000 - June 2002

Skagstrendingur/FISK

Iceland

January 2000 - June 2002

of prawn Plant .Production, operational planning and procurement management of raw materials as well as sales.
HR-Budget planning-Margin & Yield calculations KPI’s

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Management

Operation Manager

January 1995 - January 1997

Fiskmarkaður Suðurnesja (Fish Market)

January 1995 - January 1997

Scope of work was, among other things been to obtain new customers, personnel, communication with clients, resolving complaints, building a quality system

Job role:
Management

January 1990 - January 1995

H.F Miðnes (Fish Plant)

January 1990 - January 1995

After my study I did start to work for the company h.f. Miðnes.
Managing salary calculations for workers and fishermen, manage quota of fishing vessels owned by the company, Reports (weighing quota trawlers and) Production margin calculation and reconciliation of accounts. I was working closely with the Finance and owner of the company; also I did take part in exporting fresh fish (fish in containers and by air).

Job role:
Other

Operation Manager

January 1997 -

January 1997 -

For fishmeal / Fish processing located in Iceland. Work involved in the construction and reconstruction of the plant with seasonal Production. Personnel, planning and negotiation of purchase and sale of raw materials and products.

Job role:
Management

Education

Technical University of Iceland

June 1990

June 1990

Bachelor's degree, Production Management

Iceland

Modules included: Fisheries Management -Production Management/Planning Industrial Operations Management – Human Resource Management Strategic Management –Accounting and Finance Stock Control 1991-2012 Various seminars and conferences 2015- 2017 Aquaculture Diploma University at Holar Iceland
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Skills

Process Control
Expert
Process Control
Expert
Process Flow
Expert
Process Flow
Expert
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Expert
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Expert
SALES MANAGEMENT
Expert
SALES MANAGEMENT
Expert
Process Architecture
Expert
Process Architecture
Expert
Fish
Expert
Fish
Expert
Poultry
Expert
Poultry
Expert
BUDGET PLANNING
Expert
BUDGET PLANNING
Expert
COM
Expert
COM
Expert
DISEÑO DE LA DISPOSICIÓN
Expert
DISEÑO DE LA DISPOSICIÓN
Expert
HUMAN RESOURCES
Expert
HUMAN RESOURCES
Expert
NEGOTIATION
Expert
NEGOTIATION
Expert
PRICING
Expert
PRICING
Expert
PROCESS ENGINEERING
Expert
PROCESS ENGINEERING
Expert
RETAIL
Expert
RETAIL
Expert
Process Control
Expert
Process Control
Expert
Process Flow
Expert
Process Flow
Expert
Process Architecture
Expert
Process Architecture
Expert
Fish
Expert
Fish
Expert
Poultry
Expert
Poultry
Expert

Languages

Danish
Intermediate
English
Expert
German
Beginner

Hobbies

  • Horse riding-Hiking-sport