Zürich Area, Switzerland
Lean Transformation Professional at R Downie Consulting
Automotive
Education
University of North Wales 1967 — 1971
Full Technical Certificate, Production Engineering
Chester City Grammar School 1964 — 1967
Experience
R Downie Consulting February 2011 - Present
Foundations for Learning May 2010 - December 2014
Simpler Consulting April 2013 - July 2013
Smiths Detection May 2011 - January 2013
General Motors Europe AG January 1998 - May 2010
General Motors Europe AG September 1996 - December 1997
Vauxhall Motors January 1995 - August 1996
Skills
Operational Excellence, Lean Coach, Benchmarking, Lean Manufacturing, Competitive Work Pace, Kaizen, Manufacturing..., Productivity Improvement, Process Engineering, Benchmarking specialist, TPM, Manufacturing..., Performance Management, TQM, Program Management, Quality Management, Change Agent, Value Stream Mapping, Forecasting, Coaching, Business Planning, Cost Reduction, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Manufacturing Operations, Root Cause Analysis, Kanban, Executive Coaching, SMED, Coach-Standardised Work, Structural Cost..., Training, Change Management, Industrial Engineering, PDCA, 5S, Manufacturing, FMEA, Team Building, Toyota Production System, SPC, Automotive, Teamwork, Process Improvement, Strategy, JIT, Productivity ..., Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Lean Transformation