Marc Hurn, Interim Managing Director of VTG Rail UK, said: “I’m really looking forward to bringing a person of Richard’s calibre into this new position within VTG. With the various innovations VTG are developing, supply chain will be crucial in delivering the customer benefits VTG anticipate.”
In his role, Richard will oversee our supply chain process, from procurement to distribution, and manage our assets to ensure efficiency and effectiveness across our operations. Richard has previously worked in the aerospace industry for 18 years and is looking forward to bringing his experience gained there to the rail freight market.
He said: “I’m delighted to join VTG Rail UK in what is a very exciting time for the company. I’ve had a great welcome to the team and to the rail freight sector, and I am looking forward to a successful year for VTG.”
Richard’s expertise in streamlining complex supply chain operations and his focus on innovation will undoubtedly be an asset to VTG Rail UK as we continue to drive forward our digital transformation and sustainability goals. His vision for enhancing operational excellence aligns with our commitment to delivering the highest standards to our customers.