Joost Vles

Joost Vles, CPIM, CSCP, currently serves as the Materials & Supply Chain Manager and Supply Chain Product Line Lead at Moog Inc. since January 2008, focusing on Wafer Handling Robotics in the Industrial Controls Division and overseeing production planning and materials management for the Aircraft Division's Military Sector. Additionally, Joost is the Northeast District Manager for APICS, representing 26 Chapter Presidents in the region since January 2015. Prior experience includes serving as Plant Manager and Director of Operations at Luvata from 2004 to 2007, where leadership extended over 450 employees under the ISO TS-16949 management system. Academic qualifications include an EMBA in Business Administration and Management from the University at Buffalo and a BS in Organizational Management from Houghton University.