Ben Trogdon
About Ben Trogdon
Ben Trogdon is a Global Sourcing Manager at Milliken & Company, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in process improvement engineering, having held various roles at Milliken & Company and previously interned as an industrial engineer at Joy Mining Machinery.
Current Role as Global Sourcing Manager
Ben Trogdon serves as the Global Sourcing Manager at Milliken & Company, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing sourcing strategies and supplier relationships, ensuring that the company meets its operational goals. His experience in process improvement contributes to his effectiveness in managing sourcing operations.
Experience at Milliken & Company
Ben Trogdon has extensive experience at Milliken & Company, having worked in various engineering roles. He began as a Process Improvement Engineer from 2011 to 2014, followed by a position as Advanced Process Improvement Engineer for one year in 2014 to 2015. He later served as Senior Process Improvement Engineer from 2015 to 2017, before transitioning to his current role. His tenure at Milliken spans over a decade, demonstrating his commitment to the organization.
Internship at Joy Mining Machinery
Prior to his roles at Milliken & Company, Ben Trogdon gained practical experience as an Industrial Engineer Intern at Joy Mining Machinery in 2010. This internship lasted for three months and provided him with foundational skills in industrial engineering, which he later applied in his career.
Educational Background in Industrial Engineering
Ben Trogdon earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from West Virginia University, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. This educational background equipped him with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for his engineering roles in the manufacturing sector.