Luke Bennett
About Luke Bennett
Luke Bennett is a Product Line Manager at thyssenkrupp in Perth, Western Australia, with extensive experience in the mining industry and a background in mechanical engineering.
Title
Luke Bennett currently holds the position of Product Line Manager at thyssenkrupp in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Company
Luke Bennett is currently employed by thyssenkrupp. He has built a substantial career at the company, where he has worked in various roles including Product Line Manager, National Sales Manager - Strategic Accounts, Account Manager, and Project Engineer.
Education and Expertise
Luke Bennett holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from The University of Western Australia, completed between 2008 and 2013. He also has a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Mechanical Engineering from Curtin University of Technology, earned between 1998 and 2003. His educational background complements his extensive experience in the mechanical engineering and mining industries.
Professional Background
Luke Bennett started his professional journey in the mining and engineering sectors, working as a Project Engineer at Crushing & Mining Equipment from 2004 to 2011. He then moved to WorleyParsons, where he served as a Project Engineer for a year. In 2012, he joined thyssenkrupp as a Project Engineer and subsequently held roles such as Account Manager and National Sales Manager - Strategic Accounts. He took on his current role as Product Line Manager at thyssenkrupp.
Skills and Experience
Luke Bennett is skilled in equipment selection, feasibility studies, reliability engineering, and maintenance & repair. He has extensive on-the-ground experience, particularly in facilitating the sales process for new equipment within the mining portfolio at thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions, which includes stockyard machines, port handling, crushing and grinding technology, mining systems, and overland conveyors. His background in mechanical engineering is crucial for his interactions with clients, involving project evaluations, business development, contracts, and whole life cycle equipment deliveries.