Dominic ( Nick ) Candela
About Dominic ( Nick ) Candela
Dominic 'Nick' Candela serves as the Senior Materials Buyer at Trex Company, a position he has held since 1998. He has extensive experience in materials sourcing and management, having previously worked at CR&R and Golden Aluminum Company.
Work at Trex Company
Dominic Candela has been employed at Trex Company as a Senior Materials Buyer since 1998. In this role, he is responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials essential for the production of Trex's composite decking products. His extensive experience in materials procurement contributes to the company's efficiency and product quality. Over his 26 years at Trex, he has developed a deep understanding of the materials market and has established strong supplier relationships.
Previous Experience in Materials Management
Before joining Trex Company, Dominic Candela worked as a Sourcing and Sales Manager for Non-Fibre Materials at CR&R from 1987 to 1993. In this position, he managed sourcing strategies and sales operations, focusing on non-fibre materials. Additionally, he served as General Manager at Golden Aluminum Company, a division of Coors Beer, from 1982 to 1987, where he oversaw operations in the California area. His diverse background in materials management has equipped him with valuable skills applicable to his current role.
Educational Background
Dominic Candela studied at California State University San Diego, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) from 1971 to 1975. He also attended San Diego State University, where he completed his Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in materials management and procurement.