Fine Tubes Appoints New Procurement Specialist

Fine Tubes, a leading manufacturer of precision metal tubing for a wide range of critical applications, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Clark as procurement specialist.

Based at the Fine Tubes head office in Plymouth, UK, Amanda is responsible for managing the procurement of indirect services and material supplies as well as for supporting the purchase of raw materials. Reporting to Phil Gimingham, procurement manager at Fine Tubes, Amanda also will focus on the identification and implementation of new supply sources.

Prior to joining Fine Tubes, Amanda worked at The Range, a multimillion-pound retail operation, for 17 years undertaking a wide variety of key roles, including buying office manager and import manager, responsible for the management of importing processes and compliance.

"We are extremely pleased to welcome Amanda to Fine Tubes," comments Phil Gimingham, procurement manager for Fine Tubes.

"She has the experience and skill set required to make a real contribution to the team, which in addition to her strong work ethic will ensure that our procurement process is highly competitive and continues to match the highest standards of the industry."

Fine Tubes, along with its US-based sister mill Superior Tube, is a unit of AMETEK Speciality Metal Products, a division of AMETEK, a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.