Celebrating women within STEM and manufacturing roles at Ritchie – Happy International Women’s Day 2025!
International Women’s Day on March 8th and Women’s History Month throughout March provide the perfect opportunity to celebrate the incredible women working in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and manufacturing at Ritchie.
What roles come under STEM?
Some example of roles could be an Environmental Scientist – who ensures compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability practices. A Quality Assurance (QA) Manager who inspects and tests products to maintain high standards. An Industrial Engineer who focuses on optimising production processes for efficiency and safety or a Production Planner who utilises forecasting and statistical analysis to streamline production schedules.
The theme for Women’s History Month 2025, Moving Forward Together! Women Educating and Inspiring Generations, resonates deeply with us. At Ritchie, we’re proud to have talented women making a difference in STEM and manufacturing roles, shaping the future of our industry.
This month, we’re sharing inspiring stories of the women at Ritchie who are redefining possibilities, driving innovation, and paving the way for future generations. If you’re considering a career in STEM and/or manufacturing, explore their journeys below; you might just find the inspiration you need. From the fine art of welding to the testing and reviewing of quality assurance and the responsibilities of managing operations – we’ve got stories to share.