Posted on November 28th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler Group dominated the 2011 Automotive News All-Stars with five executives named as top of their categories. Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne took the top prize; he was named Industry Leader of the Year and CEO, North America. Jeep’s Michael Manley took the award for Sales and Olivier Francois was the Marketing All-Star. Dan Knott, head [...]
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Posted on August 3rd, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Dan Knott, Chrysler’s Senior Vice President of Purchasing and Supplier Quality, spoke to auto industry executives at the Center for Automotive Research 2011 Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City, Michigan. Knott’s topic was Chrysler’s supplier base and their direct link to the company’s accomplishments. A native of Detroit, Knott has been with Chrysler since 1988 [...]
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Posted on February 28th, 2011 • by David Zatz
Dan Knott, who has headed Jeep and vehicle engineering, and is now in charge of Chrysler suppliers, has instituted a change in policy for suppliers when the company finds a competitor with a lower price. The existing supplier can now get 30 days to match the competitor’s price, and a year under the existing conditions [...]
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Posted on January 18th, 2010 • by David Zatz
Automotive News writers said that Chrysler was working on numerous changes in the way it works with suppliers, an area where Chrysler was, before Daimler, an industry leader. Starting with the compact and midsized cars currently being created, Chrysler will start paying some suppliers up front for certain work which is particular to the company [...]
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Posted on December 18th, 2009 • by David Zatz
Chrysler manufacturing chief Frank Ewasyshyn, who started with Chrysler in 1976 as a maintenance foreman in Ontario and became executive vice president in charge of manufacturing at Chrysler Group in 2004, is retiring at the end of the year, and will be replaced by Scott Gaberding. Ewasyshyn took medical leave earlier this year, and while [...]
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