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Sigurd Elvig

Observer · DISC type ci
Global category lead - Packaging at Novonesis
📍 Denmark

Sigurd is a Global Category Lead for Packaging at Novonesis, with deep expertise in OPEX and CAPEX procurement from his time at companies like Ørsted and Royal Unibrew. He holds an M. S. in Supply Chain Management from Copenhagen Business School and is skilled in strategic sourcing and negotiation.

He once shared a story about a junior employee who refused a simple spreadsheet task, which shaped his perspective on meaningful work in procurement.

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Current Role
Global category lead - Packaging
Location
Denmark
Personality Overview

How Sigurd shows up

Assertive
Example Seeker
Curious

They often ask many questions and rely heavily on information and documentation. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Priorities

Topics Sigurd cares about

Sustainable Packaging
He is leading an initiative at Novonesis to make the company's packaging reusable, recyclable, and composed of recycled materials within the next five years.
Supply Chain Innovation
Demonstrates a hands-on approach to innovation by leading a value-chain workshop focused on redesigning and creating a reusable cold chain box.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Global category lead - Packaging
Novonesis
3-2022
Global Category Manager - Packaging
Novozymes
9-2018 - 2-2022
Global Category manager- Secondary packaging
Royal Unibrew
1-2018 - 9-2018
Sourcing Manager
Ørsted
9-2016 - 9-2018
Category manager
DONG Energy
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2009 - 2011
Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration
Copenhagen Business School
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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