Howmet Aerospace hired Chris Bennett as Procurement & Supply Chain Manager.

“I'm incredibly excited and grateful to join Sebastian Göbel and a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to focused execution and operational excellence,” he stated.

Bennett joins Howmet from RTC Aerospace LLC, where he handled supply chain issues.

Pittsburgh-based Howmet Aerospace supplies jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, and airframe structural components for aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged aluminum wheels for commercial transportation.

In December, Howmet agreed to acquire Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing (CAM) from Stanley Black & Decker for an all-cash price of approximately $1.8 billion.