Thomas Richards Email & Phone Number

As a Senior Manager of Digital Manufacturing at Nestlé Purina, I lead a team of highly skilled professionals who design, implement, and manage factory automation systems and MES solutions for the North America region. With over 20 years of industry experience, I have a strong background in manufacturing process improvement, capital project and program management, and resource planning.My mission is to enable and support the digital transformation of our manufacturing operations, leveraging innovative technologies to support and empower the connected worker. My team and I have successfully delivered multiple projects that enhanced the efficiency, quality, and safety of our production lines, resulting in increased worker satisfaction and reduced operational costs. I am passionate about developing and empowering my team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

Listed skills include Manufacturing, Sharepoint, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, and 33 others.