We found the following information about Jon R Backes at The Crosby Group, where this expert has worked as a Senior Vice President, North America since 2020. Jon's total work experience is over 11 years, during which time Jon had at least nine jobs at different places to develop professional skills. Jon studied at the University of Wisconsin Mba Consortium from 2016 to 2019. Jon received the following certifications: Six Sigma Green Belt and Six Sigma Black Belt. Jon R Backes currently is located in Jenks, Oklahoma. You can contact with Jon by looking for phone number or email or find full info by requesting access to the person's further details from us.
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Jonathan Backes
Last updated May 26, 2024
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 13, 2022
Email
jo**@thecrosbygroup.com, jb**@gmail.com, jo**@culligan.com
Location
Jenks, OK
Company
Workplace

Senior Vice President, North America
Tulsa, OK
Industry
Machinery, Manufacturing Iron/Steel Forgings and Hardware, Mfg Hardware Mfg Iron/Steel Forgings, Mfg Iron/Steel Forgings Mfg Hardware, Help Supply Services, Manufacturing, Hardware, NEC
Colleagues
Work History
Director of Operations and Continuous Improvement
9399 west Higgins Rd SUITE 1100, Rosemont, IL 60018
Owner of Operations budget for North America with responsibility over 30+ direct and indirect employees, three distribution sites and two manufacturing sites
Drove over $800k from 2013 to ...
May 2014 — Mar 2017
Director of Strategy Deployment and Continuous Improvement
9399 west Higgins Rd SUITE 1100, Rosemont, IL 60018
Oversight of the selection and execution of projects aligning to company’s 10-year strategy plan
Served as PMO leader and coach to project managers for top North America strategies, result...
Jan 2014 — May 2014
Director, Customer Experience
1004 east Illinois St, Assumption, IL 62510
Baseline of Customer Satisfaction for the first time in company history with comprehensive dealer survey that resulted in an 83% participation rate
Implemented Customer Relationship Manage...
Apr 2013 — Nov 2013
Director of Export and Logistics
1004 east Illinois St, Assumption, IL 62510
Lead cross functional teams including Credit, Logistics and Project Management to execute export projects that resulted in reduction commission payment lead time by 20% and special steal le...
Nov 2012 — Apr 2013
Logistic Manager - North America
1004 east Illinois St, Assumption, IL 62510
Competitively bid global transportation suppliers to realize $2.8 million in annualized savings
Implemented standard outbound scheduling process across five manufacturing facilities to inc...
May 2011 — Nov 2012
Shipping Logistics Manager
1004 east Illinois St, Assumption, IL 62510
Led Cross-Functional team to reduce shipping defects from 7,350 PPM to 5150 PPM
Reduced average blocking material costs for standard containers from $380 to $280 per container
Implemented...
Feb 2009 — May 2011
Production and Continuous Improvement Manager
1 Checkerboard Sq St, Louis, MO
Managed 30 plant floor employees, 3 Shift Supervisors and 1 Team Leader
Lead Continuous Improvement Teams to develop and implement cost savings programs
Performed Monthly Cost Savings and...
Aug 2006 — Jan 2009
Production Assistant
1 Checkerboard Sq St, Louis, MO
Performed in-depth research on plant throughput to determine and eliminate bottlenecks
Completed self-managed training program to become a Production Manager
Dealt with global suppliers o...
Jun 2005 — Aug 2006
Education
2016 — 2019
2001 — 2005
1997 — 2001
Occupations
Executive
Senior Vice President
Director of Operations
Owner
Vice President
Chief Executive
Operations Manager
Skills
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Logistics
Quality System
Quality Control
Shipping
Haccp
Continuous Improvement
5S
Manufacturing
Supply Chain
Minitab
Production Planning
Process Engineering
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Value Stream Mapping
Kaizen
Dmaic
Operations Management
Fleet Management
Tactical Planning
Strategic Planning
International Logistics
Logistics Management
Supply Chain Management