Covia
Jay Johnson has over 20 years of experience in procurement and strategic sourcing. Jay is currently the Vice President, Procurement at Covia, where they lead a team responsible for procuring materials, equipment, supplies, and services in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Prior to Covia, Jay held leadership roles at XPO Logistics, Inc., FuelCell Energy, Triumph Group, United Technologies, Goodrich ISR Systems, Fitcorp Managed Fitness Centers, PTC, and Sappi. Throughout their career, Jay has developed and executed sourcing strategies, managed cross-divisional supply chain goals, and implemented cost-saving initiatives. Jay has extensive experience in negotiating agreements with suppliers and developing new sources of supply. Jay is known for their expertise in driving improvements in the supply chain and sourcing process, as well as their ability to meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
Jay Johnson holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Integrated Supply Chain and Operations Management from the University of Phoenix. Jay also has a Graduate Certificate in Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management from The George Washington University School of Business. Furthermore, they possess an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Phoenix.
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Covia is a leading provider of diversified mineral solutions to a variety of industrial markets, including glass, ceramics, coatings, metals, foundry, polymers, construction, water filtration, sports and recreation, and oil and gas. The Company serves its customers through a broad array of high-quality products, including high-purity silica sand, nepheline syenite, feldspar, clay, kaolin, resin and coated materials, delivered through its comprehensive distribution network. Covia has built long-standing relationships with a broad customer base consisting of blue-chip customers.