Ken Belanger Email & Phone Number

Westmount, QC, CA

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Leading a team of capable technicians in the assembly, testing & shipping of automated collection & sorting equipement for the used beverage container industry.Production planning, workflow improvement, logistics support, team building.

Montreal, Canada Area

Notable Achievements- Put in place a supply chain strategy based on Make To Forecast, Make To Order and Make To Stock- Built a team from the ground up to manufacture the new Expert Line suite of products- Created work procedures & process flow guidelines to structure new product line- 100% On-time delivery during pandemic supply chain disruptions

Montreal, Canada Area

- Tailoring new products for existing and prospective markets- Developing new products- Developing skills & tools for end clients and internal clients related to new products- Supporting Sales team & Service team in capturing and retaining new markets- Continuous improvement of products & business practices

Région De Montréal, Canada

-Developed Value Stream Mapping training workshop for Leaders-Developed Lean training material for production employees (5S, Standard Work)-Developed Lean training material for leadership teams (Philosophy & Culture, Respect for People)-Assisted in IT Department Demand & Capacity improvement (data gathering & analysis)-Presented data analysis to senior IT.

École Polytechnique De Montréal

• Project: Hooke Tensio, the Robutler – Part I: Create a fully functional robotic hand with same degrees of freedom as a human hand. Control hand using a Leap Motion IR controller.o Innovative Design Challenge (IDC).
• Project: Hooke Tensio, the Robutler – Part I: Create a fully functional robotic hand with same degrees of freedom as a human hand. Control hand using a Leap Motion IR controller.o Innovative Design Challenge (IDC).

• Project: Haptic Feedback for Data glove – Design a touch feedback system so a data glove user can feel what they are touching. Vibrator & Pneumatic matrix designs explored. o IDC participant – QEC 2014o Gala Forces.
• Project: Haptic Feedback for Data glove – Design a touch feedback system so a data glove user can feel what they are touching. Vibrator & Pneumatic matrix designs explored. o IDC participant – QEC 2014o Gala Forces.

• Final year engineering school project with industry partner
• Process documentation tool development for product delivery time improvement
• Team support for process documentation (ad hoc & workshops)
• Delivered a process documentation tool kit (SIPOC, RASCI, Process map, etc.) and trained employees on the tools & methodology

Mirabel, Quebec

• Develop Process Control Sheets (PCS) for CSeries assembly line workers
• Workshop facilitation for CSeries KPI determination (with supervisors, managers, directors and DG)
• Work directly with upper management (Director General of Production)on CSeries final assembly line governance material (KPIs, airplane assembly progress map)
• Delivered communication tools (PCS, governance material) to the CSeries final assembly line floor before the production start deadline

Montréal

• Prepare lab materials & give experiment instructions for Foundry & Sheet Metal labs
• Supervise experiments and answer questions (10 lab groups of 16 students each)
• Evaluate/Grade lab reports

• Warehouse inventory digitisation of equipment & consumables
• Electronic inventory management system implementation for asset control & maintenance
• Delivered instruction manual & training for the inventory management system

• Map & document business processes for client contact (non-existent before)
• Develop product price calculating tool to accelerate product quoting and billing
• Implemented accounting software to manage billing, receivables and client list

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Génie Industriel

Activities and Societies: PolyProject - société technique de design innovateur

Bachelor'S Degree, Études Cinématographiques

Activities and Societies: Président - AÉÉCUM (Association des Étudiants en Études Cinématographiques de l'Université de Montréal)