Keith Brock
About Keith Brock
Keith Brock is a Manufacturing Engineering Manager with over a decade of experience at Kennametal, where he leads a team focused on safety improvements and operational efficiency. He holds a BS in General Management and an MBA from Indiana University-Southeast.
Work at Kennametal
Keith Brock has been employed at Kennametal since 2011, where he currently holds the position of Manufacturing Engineering Manager. In this role, he leads a team focused on enhancing safety measures within the manufacturing process. His responsibilities include managing initiatives aimed at improving first pass yield and reducing costs. Prior to his current role, he worked at Kennametal as Manager of Demand Planning from 2007 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Keith Brock studied at Indiana University-Southeast, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in General Management. He furthered his education at the same institution, achieving a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 1999 to 2002. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in manufacturing engineering and management.
Background
Keith Brock has a background in manufacturing and management, with a focus on process improvement and safety. His career at Kennametal spans over a decade, during which he has transitioned from demand planning to manufacturing engineering management. This progression reflects his commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and safety in manufacturing environments.
Achievements
In his role as Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Keith Brock has led initiatives that target improvements in first pass yield and cost reduction. His leadership in enhancing safety measures within the manufacturing process demonstrates his focus on operational excellence. Specific achievements in these areas have contributed to the overall efficiency and safety of the manufacturing operations at Kennametal.