Kenton Brough serves as the Head of Production at Stadler US, where he leverages his extensive experience in manufacturing to lead a dynamic team dedicated to building state-of-the-art train cars and trams for the North American market. With a solid engineering background, Kenton is not...
Kenton Brough serves as the Head of Production at Stadler US, where he leverages his extensive experience in manufacturing to lead a dynamic team dedicated to building state-of-the-art train cars and trams for the North American market. With a solid engineering background, Kenton is not only an expert in high-volume manufacturing but also a passionate advocate for continuous improvement and operational excellence. His role encompasses overseeing procurement, planning, logistics, and production, ensuring that every aspect of the manufacturing process aligns with the company's strategic goals.
Under Kenton's leadership, Stadler US has embarked on several key projects aimed at enhancing production efficiency and product quality. He has successfully implemented lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies, driving initiatives that reduce waste and optimize workflows. His commitment to organizational leadership is evident in his ability to foster cross-functional team collaboration, empowering his team members to innovate and excel in their roles.
Kenton's expertise in plant layout and facilities management has been instrumental in creating a streamlined production environment that maximizes output while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards. His proficiency in root cause analysis and validation processes ensures that any challenges are swiftly addressed, reinforcing Stadler's commitment to excellence. As a lifelong learner, Kenton continuously seeks to expand his knowledge and skills, staying ahead of industry trends and technological advancements. His vision and strategic approach position Stadler US as a leader in the rail manufacturing sector, poised for growth and success in the evolving transportation landscape.