Kirchholtes takes up procurement and supply chain role at Daimler Truck

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As part of a restructing of activities at Daimler Trucks North America, Carsten Kirchholtes has expanded on his supply chain role to include purchasing

According to DTNA, Kirchholtes will oversee continuous improvement for all aspects of supplier management and quality. His responsibilities include procurement, supply chain management, launch and change management, supplier tooling, transport and international trade compliance.

“In the face of on-going, industry-wide challenges, Carsten’s leadership, vast experience and utmost regard for customers, dealers and suppliers alike has earned him a well-deserved reputation as a trusted partner to all, in all scenarios,” said Jeff Allen, senior vice-president, operations and specialty vehicles, DTNA. Kirchholtes moved from Mercedes-Benz in Germany to join DTNA back in 2010. He started with Mercedes as a trainee in 1992 and joined the purchasing team the next year.

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