General Motors recognized Ryobi Die Casting (USA), Inc. as a 2022 Supplier of the Year.
GM recently celebrated honorees at its 31stannual Supplier of the Year event in San Antonio, Texas.
GM’s Supplier of the Year award recognizes global suppliers that distinguish themselves by exceeding GM’s requirements, in turn providing customers with innovative technologies and among the highest quality in the automotive industry. This is the fourth time RYOBI has received the award.
Pictured left to right: Brendan Fahy - VP of GM China Purchasing; Ryan Willhelm – President & COO, Ryobi Die Casting; Humberto Juarez, General Manager, Ryobi Die Casting Mexico, Dave Drouillard – GM Executive Director, Puchasing
"Ryobi is very honored and thankful to again receive this distinguished award. GM’s recognition of Ryobi for the fourth year in a row, especially under such challenging supply chain conditions, is a true testament of the resolve and steadfast commitment of each and everyone of our team members," states Ryan Willhelm, President & Chief Operating Officer.
"We are thrilled to recognize these outstanding suppliers after yet another challenging year in the automotive industry," said Jeff Morrison, GM vice president of Global Purchasing and Supply Chain. "They overcame countless obstacles and exemplified what it means to be resilient, resourceful and determined. Beyond that, these suppliers demonstrated their commitment to sustainable innovation and to driving advanced solutions in collaboration with the GM team."
Each year, GM’s Supplier of the Year recipients are selected by a global, cross-functional GM team for their performance in criteria such Product Purchasing, Global Purchasing and Manufacturing Services, Customer Care and Aftersales and Logistics.
About RYOBI DIE CASTING
Established in 1986, Ryobi manufactures large, complex, high-pressure die castings from two campuses located in Shelbyville, Ind., and Irapuato, Mexico. Our services also include machining, engineering, and more.
