James Farmer
About James Farmer
James Farmer serves as a Commodity Specialist at Kennametal, where he has worked since 2019. He also holds the position of UK Buyer at the same company, a role he has maintained since 2006.
Work at Kennametal
James Farmer has been employed at Kennametal since 2006. He holds two positions within the company: Commodity Specialist, a role he has occupied since 2019, and UK Buyer, which he has held for 18 years. His work is based in Kingswinford, West Midlands, where he contributes to the procurement and management of commodities essential for the company’s operations.
Education and Expertise
James Farmer studied Business Management at The University of Wolverhampton from 2012 to 2014, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree. This educational background supports his roles in procurement and commodity management, equipping him with the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of supply chain operations.
Background
James Farmer has a long-standing career in procurement, beginning his tenure at Kennametal in 2006. His extensive experience spans over 18 years in the industry, allowing him to develop a deep understanding of commodity sourcing and supply chain dynamics.