Chris Rahrig

Chris Rahrig has an extensive work history that spans over two decades. Chris is currently serving as the Vice President of the Touring Coach Division at Airstream, where they are responsible for the product development, engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing operations of motorhomes. Their role also includes ensuring strategic growth and operational excellence in delivering high-quality motorhomes.

Prior to Airstream, Chris held a position as the Vice President of Supply Chain at Airstream, where they led the strategic vision, development, implementation, and measurement of long-term strategies for the supply chain function. Chris was responsible for inventory management, transportation, supplier negotiations, procurement, forecasting, and planning of product needs.

Before their time at Airstream, Chris worked at Andersen Corporation as a Plant Manager, leading the vinyl window and patio door manufacturing facility in Marion, OH. Chris oversaw the entire plant operations, including safety, quality, supply chain, manufacturing, and facilities management.

Chris also had a tenure at Siemens Industry US, where they served as a Materials Manager and later as a Purchasing Manager. As the Materials Manager, they managed a team of approximately 50 members and was responsible for purchasing, production planning/control, inventory management, and data stewardship.

Additionally, Chris has experience working at Parkway Products in various roles, including Manufacturing Manager and Materials Manager. Chris also served as a Purchasing Agent during their earlier years at Parkway Products.

Overall, Chris Rahrig's work experience showcases their expertise in supply chain management, manufacturing operations, and strategic leadership.

Chris Rahrig has a strong educational background in business. Chris obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Business from The University of Findlay, where they studied from 1993 to 1997. Later, they pursued further education at the same institution and completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from 2007 to 2013. Alongside their formal education, they also acquired additional certifications in various fields. Chris obtained a certification in Serving Leadership from Newton in January 2017 and also holds a Level Scheduling certification from HARRIS LEAN SYSTEMS, INC., obtained in March 2012. Additionally, they have a Six Sigma Black Belt certification from GE Aviation. Specific details regarding the obtained month and year for this certification are not provided.