Six Sigma Black Belt @ (January 2001 - January 2005)
Supplier Development Engineer @ (January 1996 - January 2001)
Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer @ (January 1986 - January 1996)
Richard Ford Skills
Global Sourcing
Contract Negotiation / Management
Six Sigma
Stakeholder Management
Contract Negotiation
Management
Purchasing
Strategic Sourcing
Supply Management
Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement
Supplier Development
Supply Chain
Strategy
Negotiation
APQP
Procurement
Project Management
Low Cost Country Sourcing
Quality Assurance
Lean Manufacturing
Supply Chain Management
Value Stream Mapping
MRP
Supplier Evaluation
Materials Management
Supplier Quality
Supplier Negotiation
DMAIC
Supplier Performance
Kanban
Kaizen
eSourcing
Purchase Management
JIT
Spend Analysis
E-procurement
PPAP
Strategic Supplier Development
Change Management
E Procurement
Customer Service
Buyer
Leadership
Process Improvement
Richard Ford Summary
Richard Ford, based in Peterborough, GB, is currently a Strategic Commodity Buyer - Global Purchasing at Caterpillar Inc.. Richard Ford brings experience from previous roles at Caterpillar Inc. and Xerox Corporation. With a robust skill set that includes Global Sourcing, Contract Negotiation / Management, Six Sigma, Stakeholder Management, Contract Negotiation and more. Richard Ford has 1 emails on RocketReach.
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