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Pia Nyström

Pia Nyström

Gothenburg

Summary

Som erfaren produktdesigner och affärsutvecklare inom barn- och babysegmentet matchar jag Najells behov av en innovativ produktutvecklare. Min expertis inom Design Thinking och kreativ problemlösning kompletterar företagets mål att skapa banbrytande produkter.

Mina nyckelkompetenser:

  • Innovativ produktutveckling (textilier och hårda material)
  • Stark visuell designförmåga och kreativt tänkande
  • Omfattande erfarenhet av produktutveckling för detaljhandeln
  • Affärsutveckling och marknadsstrategi

Min bakgrund inom varumärkesbyggande, inköp och kvalitetskontroll gör att jag kan bidra genom hela produktlivscykeln. Jag kombinerar analytiskt tänkande med kreativitet för att driva innovation i linje med Najells vision.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder/ Owner

Eight Monkeys AB
05.2023 - Current
  • Founded Eight Monkeys by establishing strategic partnerships with factories in Asia, thereby eliminating intermediaries
  • The focus is on offering premium baby products that combine competitive prices with high quality and sustainability
  • The products, which meet top needs in the child and baby segment, are designed to deliver the best in both design and functionality
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, reducing costs while maintaining product quality.
  • Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.

Product Development Manager

Laulima Group AB
  • Played a central role in building and establishing Babyland's own brand
  • Responsible for the entire process from design and product development to procurement in Asia, including supplier negotiations and quality assurance
  • Managed product photography and created content for web and marketing

Produkt Manager

Jollyroom
  • Experienced in purchasing, product development, and sourcing, with a strong background in building private labels
  • Played a key role in the development and establishment of Jollyroom's own brands within the child and baby segment, as well as interior design
  • Responsible for the entire sourcing process, supplier negotiations, and campaign strategies to optimize sales and profitability
  • Possesses extensive experience in market analysis, trend forecasting, and product lifecycle management
  • Passionate about delivering high-quality products that meet customer needs, while ensuring cost-effectiveness and strong supplier relationships

Education

Master of Science - Academic Program Focusing On Human Resources

Umeå Universitet
Umeå, Sweden
01-1996

Master of Science - Master of Science in Business And Economics

Handelshögskolan
Göteborg
01-1996

Skills

  • Development of commercial products
  • Business Development
  • Partnerships
  • Deep Expertise in Procurement
  • Analysis
  • Sustainability
  • Global Sourcing
  • Extensive international supplier network
  • Design thinking
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Marketing strategy

Timeline

Founder/ Owner

Eight Monkeys AB
05.2023 - Current

Product Development Manager

Laulima Group AB

Produkt Manager

Jollyroom

Master of Science - Academic Program Focusing On Human Resources

Umeå Universitet

Master of Science - Master of Science in Business And Economics

Handelshögskolan
Pia Nyström