Richard Stanton

Richard Stanton is an experienced supply chain professional currently serving as the Supply Chain Systems and Process Manager at PGP International since November 2016. In this role, Richard facilitates sales and operations planning, leads demand and supply reviews, and has implemented a machine learning approach to demand planning. Responsibilities also include overseeing plan execution across multiple sites and enhancing S&OP processes through a DMAIC project. Previous positions at PGP International include Product Information Manager and Scheduler, Production Planning Manager, and Production Coordinator, where Richard managed production schedules, collaborated across departments, and maintained master data information. Early career experiences include working as a Data Analyst Intern at The Morning Star Company, a Field Checker at Wilbur-Ellis, and a Team Member at Food Distribution Research Society Inc. Richard holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.