J. Janikowski
About J. Janikowski
J. Janikowski is a Manufacturing Team Lead at Kite Pharma, with a background in engineering technology and industrial management. He has held various supervisory and management roles in the manufacturing sector across several companies and countries.
Work at Kite Pharma
J. Janikowski serves as the Manufacturing Team Lead at Kite Pharma, a position held since 2020. In this role, Janikowski is responsible for overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring operational efficiency within the organization. Kite Pharma is known for its focus on innovative cancer therapies, and Janikowski's leadership contributes to the production of critical treatments in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
Previous Experience in Manufacturing
Before joining Kite Pharma, J. Janikowski held several key positions in the manufacturing sector. From 2013 to 2017, Janikowski worked as a Production Manager at Hearthside Food Solutions in Des Plaines, IL. Following this role, Janikowski transitioned to Mylan as a Packaging Supervisor from 2017 to 2018 in County Galway, Ireland. Janikowski also served as a Continuous Improvement Manager at Hearthside Europe from 2019 to 2020 in the Netherlands.
Education and Expertise
J. Janikowski studied Engineering Technology with a focus on Industrial Management at Northern Illinois University, earning a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, Janikowski obtained an Associate Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology from Harper College. This educational background supports Janikowski's expertise in manufacturing and operational management.
Career at Home Depot
J. Janikowski began their career at Home Depot, where they worked as a Supervisor from 2003 to 2013 in Palatine, IL. This role involved managing team operations and ensuring customer satisfaction, providing a foundation for Janikowski's subsequent positions in manufacturing and production management.