Hayward Adding Derek Spearman in New Vice President of US Manufacturing Position
Hayward Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HAYW) announces the appointment of Derek Spearman as the Vice President of US Manufacturing. Spearman, with extensive experience in operations leadership and Lean Manufacturing, will oversee all plant and planning operations at Hayward's US facilities. Previously with the Timken Company, he managed operations and budgets exceeding $100 million. His role is seen as vital for enhancing operational capacity and quality. Hayward continues to focus on energy-efficient pool technology and innovative manufacturing strategies.
- Appointment of Derek Spearman as VP of US Manufacturing to enhance operational capacity and quality.
- Spearman has extensive experience in domestic and international operations leadership.
- His previous role included managing budgets exceeding $100 million.
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Spearman will serve in a newly created position and brings to Hayward a strong operations background that includes domestic and international operations leadership, Lean Manufacturing deployment expertise, and strategic capacity and operational footprint design
“I am honored to join the Hayward team, and I look forward to continuing to build upon its solid foundation,” Spearman said. “Hayward is uniquely positioned to capitalize on the rapidly changing manufacturing environment thanks to its great business model and talented management team. This is a tremendous opportunity, and I am looking forward to making an impact."
Spearman is joining Hayward’s Global Operations Staff, which is led by Senior Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer
“Derek Spearman is joining Hayward in a new and vitally-important role where he will add additional experience, capacity and quality to what is already a world-class Operations team. Hayward will benefit greatly from Derek’s expertise in domestic and international operations leadership, Lean Manufacturing deployment, and strategic capacity and operational footprint design. I am excited for him to get started,” Smith said.
Spearman is joining Hayward after spending four years at Timken Company where he was the Vice President of
Spearman has also previously held roles as a Director of Operations, Plant Manager, Six Sigma Blackbelt Lean Leader, Quality Director, and Area Manager with organizations such as GKN Driveline,
Spearman earned an MBA from
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