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Ken Jenkinson

Newmarket

Summary

Accomplished Manufacturing and Operations Manager with a proven track record at Kop-Flex Canada LTD, enhancing production efficiency and fostering team collaboration. Expert in manufacturing technologies and strategic thinking, I've significantly improved operational processes and quality standards, ensuring projects meet financial and schedule targets.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Manager

Regal Rexnord
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supervised production team, keeping production schedules on track for Canadian, American, and international customers.
  • Identified areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, leading to increased efficiency.
  • Fostered strong relationships with external vendors and suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries for seamless production operations.
  • Managed a team of production staff, fostering a positive work environment and encouraging professional growth.

Operations Manager

Kop-Flex Canada LTD
03.2015 - 12.2022
  • Supervised operations staff including: purchasing, shipping/receiving, customer service, and machine shop.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.

Manufacturing Manager

Kop-Flex Canada LTD
11.2013 - 03.2015
  • Set product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to monitor quality of finished products.
  • Managed budget planning and forecasting activities for the manufacturing department, ensuring alignment with corporate financial goals while maintaining operational excellence.
  • Conducted yearly performance reviews, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Operated specialized equipment, wrote all routings for manufacture including descriptions, machines used, timings and completion dates.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Albian Collegiate Institute
Etobicoke, ON

Skills

  • Manufacturing technologies
  • Customer support
  • Strategic thinker
  • Production procedures
  • Operations management
  • ISO standards
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Safety and quality standards
  • Schedule development

Timeline

Manufacturing Manager

Regal Rexnord
01.2023 - 12.2023

Operations Manager

Kop-Flex Canada LTD
03.2015 - 12.2022

Manufacturing Manager

Kop-Flex Canada LTD
11.2013 - 03.2015

High School Diploma -

North Albian Collegiate Institute
Ken Jenkinson