Joe Litchford

Director, Global Quality at Nautilus

Joe Litchford has extensive work experience in quality management and strategic sourcing. Joe currently serves as the Director of Strategic Sourcing and Quality at BowFlex Inc. Since joining Nautilus Inc. in 2005, Joe has held various roles including Director of Global Quality, Corporate Quality Manager, Sr. Quality Analyst, Quality Analyst, and Technical Communications Specialist. Joe has been responsible for developing and implementing programs to improve warranty chain management, overseeing social compliance activities, reducing warranty costs, and managing product recalls. Prior to their time at Nautilus Inc., Joe worked as a Technical Writer at La-Z-Boy, where they documented the company's production system.

Joe Litchford obtained a Bachelor's degree in Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing from Utah State University in the years 2000 to 2002. Joe also received a certification in Process Excellence and Quality Methodologies from the Operations Leadership Council for Midsized Companies, though the specific month of attainment is unknown.

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  • Director, Global Quality

    June, 2021 - present

  • Corporate Quality Manager

    May, 2012

  • Sr. Quality Analyst

    October, 2009

  • Quality Analyst

    September, 2007

  • Technical Communications Specialist

    May, 2005

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