Philip Nicholson

Philip Nicholson is an accomplished operations and supply chain professional with extensive experience across various industries. Currently serving as Director of Operations & Supply Chain EMEA at YASKAWA Europe, Philip oversees Operational Excellence and Lean Enterprise initiatives across the region. Previous roles include Interim Consultant for supply chain localization in Slovenia, Interim Project/Operations Manager in the automotive sector, and multiple positions at Parker Hannifin, where responsibilities encompassed multi-site operations and strategic procurement across Europe. Early in their career, Philip was the European Procurement Director at Trico Products, managing procurement for a leading automotive supplier. Philip holds an MBA from the University of South Wales.