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Jakub J. Zagorski

Hawthorne,NJ

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive P&L management experience at NYLOK LLC, driving sales growth and implementing Lean manufacturing principles. Proven ability to lead teams effectively, fostering communication and collaboration. Bilingual in English and Polish, with a strong capacity for action and strategic sales acumen, consistently achieving operational excellence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager NJ & MX

NYLOK LLC
Hawthorne, NJ
08.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for Sales and growth tactics at both locations.
  • Full P&L responsibility in NJ and MX.
  • Facilitated all VAVE and automation projects.

Business Unit Manager

NYLOK LLC
Lincolnwood, IL
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • I spent three years as the Plant Manager of Nylok, IL. Promoted to Business Unit Manager.
  • Full P&L Responsibility.
  • 60+ direct reports.

Operator-Process Technician-Plant Manager

NYLOK LLC
Lincolnwood, IL
01.2011 - 01.2020
  • Promoted from machine operator to the shipping department, then to Process Technician within the first two years at the company. Plant Manager by Year 6.
  • Worked with three different Business Unit Managers to promote and implement Marmon’s 80/20 Business Model at Nylok, IL.
  • Main lead in implementing LEAN manufacturing principles throughout the plant.

Carpenter/Construction worker

PRIME BUILDERS’ CONSTRUCTION
Chicago, IL
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Developed communication skills between general contractors and foreign speaking builders.
  • Contributed to acquiring new job contracts which ranged from $350 to $46,000 in company income.
  • Responsible for payroll of up to 14 employees.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management

NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Chicago, IL
05.2017

Skills

  • Bi-lingual (English and Polish)
  • P&L management
  • Sales strategy
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Team leadership
  • Intermediate Spanish
  • Capacity for action
  • Facility management

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

General Manager NJ & MX

NYLOK LLC
08.2023 - Current

Business Unit Manager

NYLOK LLC
01.2021 - 07.2023

Operator-Process Technician-Plant Manager

NYLOK LLC
01.2011 - 01.2020

Carpenter/Construction worker

PRIME BUILDERS’ CONSTRUCTION
01.2010 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Management

NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY