Garry de Kinkelin

Coffee Engineering Manager at Nestlé

La Verrerie, Fribourg, Switzerland

About

Experience

  • Coffee Engineering Manager at Nestlé
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Factory Engineering Manager at Nestlé Nespresso SA
    Aug 2017 - Aug 2023 · 6 yrs 1 mo

  • Nestlé (6 yrs 10 mos)
    • Engineering Maintenance Manager
      Sep 2016 - Jul 2017 · 11 mos

      Nescafé Factory Chachoengsao: - Member of Factory Executive Committee. - Engineering Maintenance Manager for Process and Filling/Packing. - Implementation of Planned Maintenance, as part of TPM. - Responsible for Factory Capex Projects.

    • Engineering Project Manager
      Mar 2015 - Aug 2016 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Renovation of key Nescafé products in South East Asia. First industrialization of newly patented technologies. Major Capex project, budget over 20 MCHF.

    • R&D Engineering Specialist
      Feb 2013 - Feb 2015 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Market industrialization projects: Process engineering coordination, in particular for one project in UK, which received the Nestlé R&D industrialization award. R&D pilot plant: Management of Capex projects, Safety delegate for one critical process line.

  • Continental (4 yrs 1 mo)
    • Tire Mechanics Engineer
      Apr 2007 - Sep 2010 · 3 yrs 6 mos

      - Development of new tire lines, with focus on noise level. - Development of NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness) solutions for internal and external customers for tires, chassis and brakes. - Industrialization of tire noise optimization softwares. - Maintenance, consolidation and enhancement of the tire mechanics know-how. Numerical simulation. - Students supervision.

    • Plant trainee
      Feb 2008 - Apr 2008 · 3 mos

      Internship in the tire production plant of Lousado, Portugal. Analysis and improvement of product uniformity.

    • R&D Trainee
      Sep 2006 - Mar 2007 · 7 mos

      Member of the Conti Explore Trainee Pool. - Training program in an international group of 15 people (12 nationalities). - Several projects (technical, business, marketing) alone and in groups.