Joel Vantimmeren

Joel VanTimmeren is a seasoned operations leader with extensive experience in plant management and senior leadership roles across multiple industries, including food production, automotive, and packaging. Currently serving as a Senior Site Leader at Amazon since December 2025, Joel has previously held pivotal positions such as Plant Manager at J. Skinner Baking and Highline Warren, where responsibilities included P&L management and enhancing operational efficiencies. Key achievements include reducing safety incidents, increasing production rates, and implementing Lean Manufacturing techniques. With a solid educational foundation in Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point, Joel has a proven track record of driving operational excellence and fostering team collaboration in high-stakes environments.