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August 24, 2026 - Eriez® has appointed Graeme Bainbridge to the position of Director of Global Manufacturing. In this role, Bainbridge will lead and coordinate the company's global production strategy, focusing on manufacturing alignment, fabrication processes, design standardisation, operational efficiency and cost competitiveness. Bainbridge brings extensive international manufacturing and operational leadership experience to Eriez, having held senior positions with companies including JELD-WEN, REHAU, Masco and Belkin. Throughout his career, he has led large-scale transformation initiatives across multi-site manufacturing environments, driving improvements in performance, supply chain management, organisational effectiveness and profitability. He is well-versed in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
.png) Graeme Bainbridge, director of global manufacturing at Eriez
Through the remainder of 2026, Bainbridge will be based at Eriez-Europe, where he will focus on gaining a detailed understanding of the company's processes, initiatives and strategic priorities across regions. Following this transition period, he will expand his efforts across the broader enterprise, helping advance the company's worldwide production goals.
"Graeme's extensive experience leading complex manufacturing businesses and driving operational transformation makes him an excellent addition to the Eriez leadership team," said Eric Nelson, Vice President, Global Operations. "His global perspective and practical approach will help strengthen our production network worldwide as we continue to enhance performance, foster innovation and deliver value to our customers."
Established in 1942, Eriez is a global leader in separation technologies. Our commitment to innovation has positioned us as a driving market force in several key technology areas, including magnetic separation, flotation, metal detection, X-ray inspection, and material handling equipment. The company’s 1,000+ employees are dedicated to providing trusted technical solutions to the mining, food, recycling, packaging, aggregate, and other processing industries. Headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, Eriez designs, manufactures, and markets on six continents through 12 wholly owned international subsidiaries and an extensive sales representative network. For more information, visit eriez.com.
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