Richard Klein Email Address

Strategic P and L Management and Operational Excellence and Team Engagement and Accomplished Executive Leadership

The company's products include commercial vehicle wheels| wheel-end components and assemblies| and specialty cast-iron components for a range of agricultural, construction and mining, and oil and gas equipment applications. The company's products are marketed under its brand names, which include Accuride, Accuride Wheel End Solutions, Gunite and Gianetti Ruote. Accuride's common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ACW.

Accomplished, driven strategic leader with significant, multi-industry experience, an in-depth financial, commercial and operations background and a track record of delivering high impact results. A recognized change leader with demonstrated success guiding people and teams. Tough minded, respected motivator, yet collaborative leader, consistently entrusted with underperforming organizations in need of significant improvement. Demonstrates strong personal integrity and inspires confidence. Highly effective communicator, critical thinker and rational decision maker skilled at translating critical business and organizational challenges into strategically aligned, actionable plans and executing well organized bottom line solutions to optimize business performance. • P&L Responsibility & Financial Control • Strategy Development & Execution • Collaborative, Principled Leadership • Organizational Motivation & Development • Change Leadership & Turnarounds • Lean Methodology, Six Sigma & Best Practice • Sales Leadership & Customer Relations • Business Planning & Profit Improvement • Supply Chain Development & Negotiations • Inventory Management & Working Capital Reduction • Product & Market Development Email: RickKlein09@gmail.com Direct: 814.490.0857 Specialties: Strategic Planning • Senior Leadership • Profit Management • Cost Savings • Continuous Improvement • Forecasting • Business Plans • Labor Relations • Contract Negotiation • Safety • Environmental Compliance • Quality Systems • TS16949 • Lean Six Sigma • Lean Mfg.• Constraint Analysis • Value Stream Mapping • Demand–Pull Systems • Visual Factory • Kanban • Cell Based Mfg. • Statistical Process Control • Operational Efficiency • Project Mgt. • Sales & Customer Relationships • Distribution & Logistics • Capital Plans