Isola has a certification in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
XLR8 EMS has recently appointed Mark Isola as Director of Supply Chain. Isola brings more than 20 years of experience in leading supply chain operations, strategic sourcing initiatives and operational improvements across various manufacturing environments.
Isola’s vast experience will help XLR8 EMS in delivering high quality manufacturing solutions within committed deadlines.
At XLR8 EMS, he will be taking care of supply chain strategy and operations. His experience spans strengthening supplier relationships, optimising inventory management, improving material availability and enhancing overall supply chain efficiency will be his responsibility.
Isola has a good performance record of driving operational transformation, implementing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and developing strategic sourcing programs. His experience spans multiple industries, including aerospace, defence, medical, semiconductor, electronics and automotive manufacturing.
“Mark brings an exceptional combination of supply chain expertise, operational leadership and a proven ability to deliver measurable improvements,” said Steve Dutton, Chief Sales Officer at XLR8 EMS. “In today’s electronics manufacturing environment, a strong and responsive supply chain is essential to meeting customer expectations. Mark’s experience in strategic sourcing, inventory optimisation and process improvement will be instrumental as we continue to strengthen our capabilities, enhance operational efficiency and support our customers’ evolving needs.”
Isola mentioned that he is excited to join XLR8 EMS. He wants to showcase his ability towards the company the company which delivers quality, reliability and exceptional service to its customers.
“A successful supply chain requires strong supplier partnerships, accurate planning and the flexibility to respond quickly to changing customer requirements. I look forward to building on the company’s existing strengths, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and helping position XLR8 EMS for continued growth.”
Regarding the educational qualification, he has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Chapman University and a Bachelor of Arts in Operations Management from California State University, Fullerton. Isola has certification in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) credentials through APICS.
