John Woods

John Woods is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales, supply chain management, and business development. Currently serving as Sales Director for the Eastern region at Aperam since June 2023, John previously worked at GE Aerospace as a Lead Sourcing Specialist, focusing on supplier readiness and sourcing from February to June 2023. Prior roles include Global Supply Manager at Tesla, specializing in stainless steel raw materials, and Business Development & Sales at American Utility Processing, where customer relationships and project management were key responsibilities. John has also held positions at Crompion International in both business development and technical sales, and as Regional Sales Manager at NMLP - Interstate Steel Company. John began a leadership trajectory at Giant Eagle, engaging in store operations management and profitability initiatives. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Slippery Rock University, earned between 2007 and 2010.