CHAND
Richard Ledet has extensive experience in logistics and program management, currently serving as a Senior Manager in Integrated Logistics Support at CHAND since October 1990. Throughout this tenure, Richard has held various positions, including Integrated Logistics Support Manager, Technical and Support Manager, and Operations Manager, where responsibilities involved monitoring program implementations and coordinating logistics efforts. Additionally, Richard gained coaching experience as an Assistant Baseball Coach at Ellender Memorial High School and possesses foundational experience in retail management from Rouses Supermarkets. Richard holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Nicholls State University, completed between 1985 and 1989, and is a graduate of South Terrebonne High School.
CHAND
CHAND has been a full service technical support division within the southern region for over 30 years. Located in Mathews, Louisiana, approximately 50 miles southwest of New Orleans. CHAND sits on 20 acres of fenced land, with storage area that contains 35,000 square feet of warehouse space. Our technical staff includes logisticians, technical writers, training instructors, and reliability and maintenance engineers who are proficient in developing a variety of technical data. Included as part of our technical expertise are CAD operators, illustrators, graphic designers, and web developers. In addition, CHAND supplies spares, repair parts, and consumables in support of the complete logistics package in an effort to maintain high operational availability for all systems. CHAND’s team utilizes their in-house developed software system, CAPPS© (Computer Aided Parts Procurement System) to procure and track spares for both U.S. Government and commercial programs. Containing over 55,000 suppliers and 99,000 cataloged items, CAPPS© is instrumental in locating parts anywhere around the world while affording the customer the best value in cost and availability. No job is too big or too small for CHAND to entertain. In addition, we have a team of experts that can assist with identifying those hard to find spare items needed to support your system or equipment. Simply send CHAND your list of requirements (be it a single item or hundreds of items) and our staff will utilize their years of sourcing expertise to satisfy your needs.