Jaguar Land Rover names former BMW exec Bergmeier as industrial operations chief

JLR Bergmeier — Bergmeier will become executive director of industrial operations, a new division at JLR that merges responsibilities across its manufacturing, purchasing and supply chain teams. (JAGUARLANDROVER)

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July 01, 2022 12:31 PM

LONDON -- Jaguar Land Rover has hired former BMW executive Barbara Bergmeier for a newly created role overseeing supply chains and industrial operations, at a time when the industry faces persistent supply shortages.

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