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Gary Poole

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Vice President Operations at HBPO Canada Inc
📍 Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Gary is a manufacturing specialist and Vice President at OPmobility with deep expertise in lean manufacturing and cost reduction, having saved over $34 million. A Six Sigma Black Belt with degrees from Concordia and Western, he excels in managing large, unionized JIT facilities and leading start-up operations.

He recently celebrated two major milestones at his Windsor plant: reaching 2, 500 consecutive days without a serious accident and producing over 4. 5 million front-end modules.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Vice President Operations
Job Level
Senior
Location
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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Workplace Safety
He recently celebrated and publicly shared his plant's milestone of 2, 500 days without a serious accident, indicating this is a significant point of pride and focus.
Operational Excellence
His career is defined by implementing continuous improvement and lean manufacturing, leading a facility to become a global benchmark and achieving massive cost savings.
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Career

Work history

7-2015
Vice President Operations
HBPO Canada Inc
8-2006
Vice President of Operations
OPmobility
8-2006 - 8-2022
General Manager
HBPO Canada Inc.
6-2016
Plant Manager
HBPO North America
General Manager
Magna International
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Education
1984 - 1986
Bachelor Commerce
Concordia University
2001 - 2005
Bachelor of Engineering
Western
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