R.W. Martin Hires New Parts Manager

Judd Lewis recently joined the staff at R.W. Martin Co. as the company’s parts department manager. Lewis’ primary objective is to increase R.W. Martin’s depth of customer support within its existing customer base, as well as grow the company’s presence both within and beyond the commercial laundry markets, according to a news release.

Lewis has nearly 20 years of experience in industrial distribution, including warehouse management, inventory/cost control, customer service and inside sales management. He previously served as a customer service sales associate at Kaman Industrial Technologies in Massillon, OH, and as the service center operations manager and an account manager at Applied Industrial Technologies in Canton, OH.

“I’m looking forward to leveraging my experience to help advance R.W. Martin’s leadership position as a fast, reliable supplier of replacement parts for the textile care and process water industries,” Lewis said.

Chip Ottman, president of R.W. Martin, said that, “Judd has the customer service and industrial distribution knowledge we value to maximize profitability, build strong customer relationships and grow our business. We’re excited to have him join our team.”