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VP Operations, and Lean Manufacturing Champion

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Adam Zak

Our client is a small (under $100 million) world-class, multi-national manufacturer  of specialty metal products. Based in the Western United States, the company  designs and builds unique, custom solutions which are specifically engineered to individual customer order (high-mix, low-volume) and … Continue reading →

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Shingo Award – the New Critical Criteria for Hiring a Lean Leader?

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Adam Zak

Earlier today I happened to stumble upon a position description for a Director, Lean Enterprise within a Fortune 1000 company. While the company identified itself in the posting, I’m not going to name names because it’s not my intention to … Continue reading →

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