Kai Thompson

Food Production

Since 2018, Kai Thompson has been working in Alkar-Rapidpak 211, 211. This person is an experienced Director of R and D with over 36 years of work experience. According to Kai's CV and work profile, this professional has worked at more than 14 places with numerous backgrounds and got various skills. Kai Thompson studied at the University of Wisconsin - Madison from 1976 to 1982. Madison, Wisconsin is the place where the professional presently lives. You can contact with Kai by searching for phone number or email or find further information by requesting access to this professional's details.
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Kai Thompson
Last updated May 30, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 7, 2022
Email
kt**@kraft.com, ka**@kraftfoodsgroup.com
Location
Madison, WI

Workplace

ALKAR-RapidPak, Inc.
Director of R and D

Industry

Machinery

Work History

Director of R and D

Lodi, WI
Jan 2018 — Apr 2020

Senior Manager - Footprint

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Engineering and Technical Lead for a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for production of packaged cold cuts.
Jul 2015 — Nov 2017

Asset Strategy Engineer

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Developing innovative manufacturing network optimization solutions for the various Oscar Mayer categories.
Jan 1, 2009 — Jul 2015

Business Development and Commercialization Manager

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Managed the Plant Engineering Department at Oscar Mayer's Madison, WI manufacturing facility.
Feb 2008 — Jan 2009

Business Unit Manager

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Provided operational leadership of all aspects of the Madison Plant Square Cold Cuts Business Unit.
Feb 2007 — Feb 2008

Packaging Development Engineer

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Provided Engineering/Technical support to the Plants and Client Engineers (Project Managers)
Jan 2006 — Feb 2007

Division Engineer

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Engineering/Technical linkage for the Business Team - translated business needs into engineering scope, defined project deliverables and criteria for success, and coordinated capital project...
Jan 2005 — Jan 2006

Business and Category and Process Team Engineer

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Engineering/Technical linkage for the Business Team - translated business needs into engineering scope, defined project deliverables and criteria for success, and coordinated capital project...
Dec 1995 — Jan 2005

Project Manager

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Led execution of capital projects. Responsible for meeting scope, schedule and cost targets for various capital projects in the $1MM to $15MM range.
Jun 1993 — Dec 1995

Senior Project Engineer

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Developed plant equipment layouts, conceptual equipment designs and provided project engineering services to facilities with no in-plant engineering resources.
Jun 1990 — Jun 1993

Project Engineer Ii

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Developed plant equipment layouts, conceptual equipment designs and provided project engineering services to facilities with no in-plant engineering resources.
Sep 1988 — Jun 1990

Area Maintenance Supervisor

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Supervised 26 production mechanics on 2nd shift throughout a 1.6 million sqft meat processing plant.
Jun 1986 — Sep 1988

Project Engineer

3 Lk Dr, Carthage, IL
Led execution of capital projects with an emphasis on plant energy and environmental efforts.
Aug 1984 — Jun 1986

Mts 1

Responsible for the design and specification of various support equipment items used in the operation and maintenance of the B1-B bomber, with primary emphasis on avionics and crew escape sy...
May 1983 — Aug 1984

Education

Occupations

Executive
Director
Senior Manager
Operations Manager

Skills

Manufacturing
Continuous Improvement
Food Industry
Engineering
Food Processing
Cross Functional Team Leadership
Manufacturing Operations Management
Lean Manufacturing
Project Engineering
Packaging
Food
Team Leadership
Food Technology
Product Development
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Management
Packaging Design
Commercialization
Engineering Management
Food Packaging
Food and Beverage
Program Management
Manufacturing Management
Capital Projects
Six Sigma

FAQs about Kai Thompson

What's the main profession of Kai Thompson?

This professional's job is Food Production

What are the profession of The professional?

These person's professions are Executive and Director

Where does Kai Thompson live?

Madison, Wisconsin is the place where Kai Thompson lives

Does Kai have the email address?

kt**@kraft.com and ka**@kraftfoodsgroup.com is Kai Thompson's email address.

Where did Kai Thompson work?

Kai Thompson worked at Alkar-Rapidpak, Kraft Foods Group.

What education does Kai Thompson have?

Kai studied at the University of Wisconsin - Madison from 1976 to 1982.

What are special skills of Kai Thompson?

Kai has skills in the following areas: Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Food Industry, Engineering, Food Processing, and Cross Functional Team Leadership.
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