Kurmo Eilo - Head of Engineering
Professional Overview
Kurmo Eilo is an accomplished engineering leader with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries. As the Head of Engineering at Acino Estonia OÜ, he is responsible for overseeing the company's engineering operations, driving innovation, and ensuring the efficient and reliable performance of critical manufacturing systems.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Head of Engineering at Acino Estonia OÜ, Kurmo is responsible for managing the engineering team, implementing process improvements, and optimizing production workflows. He plays a pivotal role in maintaining the company's competitive edge by leveraging his technical expertise and strategic decision-making capabilities.
Career Progression
Prior to his current position, Kurmo served as the Sustaining Engineering Manager at Stoneridge Electronics AS, where he led a team responsible for maintaining and enhancing production equipment. He also held leadership roles at Acino Estonia OÜ and Takeda Pharma AS, where he spearheaded the development and implementation of robust technical service solutions.
Kurmo's earlier career included roles as the Projects Department Manager at Hansab AS, Tooling and Facility Manager at Air Maintenance Estonia AS, and Tooling Engineer at the same company, where he demonstrated his versatility and problem-solving skills.
Academic Background
Kurmo holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering, equipping him with a strong technical foundation to excel in his field.
Areas of Expertise
- Engineering management and team leadership
- Production equipment maintenance and optimization
- Process improvement and workflow optimization
- Technical service solution development and implementation
- Pharmaceutical and manufacturing industry expertise
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Kurmo has played a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. He has successfully led cross-functional teams in implementing process enhancements, resulting in increased productivity, reduced downtime, and improved product quality.
Conclusion
Kurmo Eilo's extensive experience, technical expertise, and leadership skills make him a valuable asset to Acino Estonia OÜ. As the Head of Engineering, he is well-positioned to continue driving innovation, optimizing production processes, and contributing to the company's long-term success in the pharmaceutical industry.