Richard Abbott

Richard Abbott is an experienced professional in manufacturing and production management. Currently serving as the Planning and Estimating Manager at Calder Industrial Materials since October 2020, Richard has held various key positions, including Manufacturing and Planning Manager and Production Manager. With previous experience as a Production Manager at AMI Metals, Inc. and a long tenure at Calder Industrial Materials, Richard has developed expertise in overseeing fast-paced production operations and generating KPI reports to enhance quality and performance. Early career involvement included working as a Production Operator and a Team Member at Toyota Motor Corporation, where Richard contributed to the manufacturing of engines for the UK market. Richard's foundational education was obtained at Holywell High School.