Position: Australasian Projects Manager

Qualifications: BSc (App.Chem) Grad.Dip, Manufacturing Mgt.

Business Expertise: Manufacturing, Materials, Project Mgt

Kelvin is a Chemist with over 20 years’ experience in manufacturing, packaging and food processing sector. He has strong background in converting technologies for polymers and other packaging materials and a thorough understanding of materials used in packaging and new developments. Kelvin joined Nextek in 2009 and is currently the Australasian Projects Manager based in Melbourne Australia he is focused on working with the packaging supply chain to deliver sustainable solutions for polymers and recycling.

Kelvin has previously worked in product development and technical marketing roles with, Nabisco Brands, Southcorp Packaging and most recently as R&D Project Mgr – Food & Beverage with Visy Industries.  Kelvin has a broad range of manufacturing experience including co-extrusion, thermoforming, blow and injection moulding as well as metal can making conversion processes and extends to working with global brand owners and their products and. He holds a degree in Applied Chemistry, and a Graduate Diploma in Manufacturing Management.