Richard Ornek

Richard Ornek has over 25 years of work experience in various roles in the logistics and operations field. Richard currently works at Tennant Company as the Director of Operations, a position they have held since June 2022. Prior to this, they served as the Logistics & Materials Manager at Tennant Company from May 2019 to June 2022, where they were responsible for managing the supply chain planning, sourcing, distribution center, and material handling activities. Richard also led processes such as S&OP, master planning, and scheduling, while focusing on inventory management, capacity optimization, and cost reduction.

Before joining Tennant Company, Richard worked at Kuehne & Nagel as the Manager of Customer Service from 2000 to 2006. Richard started their career at ThyssenKrupp in 1996, where they held roles such as Project Leader and Teamleader Supply Chain.

Richard Ornek attended Avans University of Applied Sciences from 1990 to 1994, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. In 1997 and 1998, they studied Logistics Management at Fontys University of Applied Sciences. In 2010, they attended Voorraadacademie Durlinger, focusing on Strategic Inventory Management. In 2015 and 2016, Richard completed a Lean Green Belt program at Lean Consultancy Group. There is no information available about their education at Kruisheren.