Daniel Kort
About Daniel Kort
Daniel Kort is the Head of Operations at Pendo Tech, with extensive experience in supply chain management and operations. He has held various roles at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. and Honda of America Mfg., Inc., contributing to his expertise in industrial engineering and supply chain excellence.
Work at Mettler-Toledo International
Daniel Kort has held multiple positions at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. He currently serves as the Head of Operations for PendoTECH since 2021. Prior to this role, he was the Head of US Supply Chain Excellence from 2016. His tenure at Mettler-Toledo began in 2013 as a Materials Specialist and included a role as a Blue Ocean Sourcing Power User. His experience at the company spans various aspects of operations and supply chain management.
Previous Experience at Honda of America Manufacturing
Before joining Mettler-Toledo, Daniel Kort worked at Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc. He served as a Plant Ergonomist from 2004 to 2007, focusing on workplace ergonomics. He also held the position of Senior Buyer from 2007 to 2011, where he managed procurement processes. Additionally, he worked as a New Model Packaging Lead from 2003 to 2004, contributing to the packaging strategies for new products.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Kort earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from The University of Toledo, where he studied from 1998 to 2002. His educational background provides a foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his roles in operations and supply chain management. His expertise includes materials management, sourcing strategies, and operational excellence.
Career Progression
Daniel Kort's career reflects a steady progression through various roles in operations and supply chain management. After starting at Honda of America Manufacturing, he transitioned to Mettler-Toledo, where he took on increasing responsibilities. His roles have included Supply Chain Manager and Blue Ocean Sourcing Key User, showcasing his ability to adapt and lead in different operational contexts.