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Mikko Kylmäkorpi

Mikko Kylmäkorpi

QEHS & Development Manager
Kaarina

Summary

Dynamic QEHS & Development Manager at Metso Ceramics Oy with a proven track record in project management and conducting and participating in audits. Spearheaded safety initiatives, sustainability ideas and enhanced production efficiency, while fostering stakeholder communication. Expertise in developing safety inductions and implementing quality improvements, driving significant advancements in operational standards.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

QEHS & Development Manager

Metso Ceramics Oy
02.2023 - Current

QEHS Management (Quality, Environment, Health & Safety)

  • Led site-wide EHS strategy and ensured full compliance with local regulations
  • Acted as a Occupational safety manager
  • Created site specific safety trainings and inductions
  • Conducted internal audits for other Metso locations, risk assessments and safety trainings for all plant personnel
  • Oversaw hazardous material handling and waste management in ceramics manufacturing environment
  • Participated as a responsible person in external audits and in authority audits
  • Led root cause analyses and implemented corrective actions for critical EHS incidents
  • Maintained and developed the site's QEHS Management System
  • Spearheaded quality and sustainability improvement initiatives
  • Collaborated with other Metso Finland QEHS colleagues in regular meetings and joint sessions to implement Metso level directives

Research & Development

  • Oversaw pilot-scale testing and validation of new ceramic filter plater for mineral processing
  • Developed and implemented several investments to ensure better production flow and eliminate time waste

Member of the Site Leadership Team

  • Contributed to annual budgeting and long-term investment planning
  • Provided expert input on QEHS , facilities, and sustainability matters
  • Participated in KPI reviews and performance management for the entire site


Plant Engineer

Outotec (Ceramics) Oy / Metso Outotec Ceramics Oy
06.2018 - 02.2023
  • Developed a preventive maintenance program
  • Implemented a preventive maintenance program in collaboration with production representatives without compromising production schedule
  • Coordinated with outside contractors for specialized services, ensuring timely completion of tasks within budget constraints.
  • Designed and enforced best-practice methodologies in maintenance
  • Provided technical support to the production team, troubleshooting issues and offering swift resolutions.
  • Ensured that production equipment and the facility is operational 24/7
  • Oversaw energy consumption, utilities and fire safety systems
  • Responsible for local IT infrastructure, including servers, networking equipment, software and mobile devices
  • Acted as first-line IT support for the site and coordinated with company IT personnel

Senior Production Operator

Outotec (Ceramics) Oy
05.2011 - 08.2018
  • Led a production team in the manufacturing of high-quality ceramics filter plates, ensuring targets were consistently met
  • Coordinated workflow, adjusted resource allocation and maintained safety and quality standards
  • Trained new personnel
  • Developed standard operating procedures to various workstations throughout production line

Production Operator

Turku Ceramics Oy / Outotec (Ceramics) Oy
04.2006 - 05.2011
  • Prepared slurry and dry mass for production lines
  • Produced high-quality ceramic filter plates with slip casting and dry press methods
  • Worked in post-processing for ceramic plates
  • Actively participated in the development of new and excisting products

Sales Negotiator

Hyvät Lehdet Oy
05.2004 - 04.2006
  • Sold magazines from a catalog of over 100 titles

Education

Graphic Communication -

Satakunta College of Arts And Crafts
Nakkila, Finland
04.2001 -

Matriculation Examination -

Gymansium
Eura
04.2001 -

Skills

Project management

Internal Audits

Safety trainings

Stakeholder communication

Organizational skills

Certification

Metso Internal auditor training

Hobbies

Badminton, Tennis & Skateboarding

Timeline

Metso Internal auditor training

03-2024

QEHS & Development Manager

Metso Ceramics Oy
02.2023 - Current

LPG Supervisor training

10-2018

Plant Engineer

Outotec (Ceramics) Oy / Metso Outotec Ceramics Oy
06.2018 - 02.2023

LEAN Factory training

11-2013

Senior Production Operator

Outotec (Ceramics) Oy
05.2011 - 08.2018

Production Operator

Turku Ceramics Oy / Outotec (Ceramics) Oy
04.2006 - 05.2011

Sales Negotiator

Hyvät Lehdet Oy
05.2004 - 04.2006

Graphic Communication -

Satakunta College of Arts And Crafts
04.2001 -

Matriculation Examination -

Gymansium
04.2001 -
Mikko KylmäkorpiQEHS & Development Manager