Kalim Saiyed
Supplier Development Manager
Bell Helicopter, Textron

Kalim Saiyed has over 25 years of quality, supply chain development, manufacturing and engineering experience. He is currently Manager of Supplier Development with Bell Helicopter Textron, Ft. Worth, Texas. He has been previously associated with fortune 500 companies such as Mercury Marine a division of Brunswick Corporation, Deere & Co., Black and Decker and Wynn’s Climate Systems – tier I automotive supplier.

Kalim has presented internationally on various topics on supplier development, lean implementation, strategy development, quality systems etc. He has traveled extensively through out North America and the Far East. He has completed ex–pat assignment in Chihuahua Mexico and Suzhou, China.

Kalim is a graduate of SE Oklahoma State University and is an auditor with RABQSA. He is an examiner with the Quality Texas Foundation and a certified Six Sigma Green Belt.