Alliance Tire Americas promoted Seth Walters to vice president of operations for the company.
The newly created position reflects the company’s commitment to improving its responsiveness to customer needs, it said. In the position, Walters will be responsible for the tiremaker’s entire supply chain as well as sales and customer service support.
“Seth has an in-depth knowledge of our products and processes, and will be strategically and tactically involved in refining the entire sales cycle, from order entry to order fulfillment,” said Manny Cicero, president of Alliance Tire Americas. “I’m confident that his years of experience in supply chain management and big-picture thinking will create enormous value for Alliance and for our customers.”
Walter has worked in the industry for 18 years. Previously he served as the company’s vice president of marketing and supply chain.