I offer Consulting and management services in Supply Chain management, Lean transformation, Six Sigma project management and Customer service improvement.Assignments can be executed on a free-lance project basis, either as interim manager.Some recent assignments:Interim Site Lean deployment leader at an Aerospace manufacturer in Germany.Professor at a French Business school, teaching Operations management and Production planning.Consultant, developing a state-of-the-art Methodology for Lean Product Development at a multi-national company.Sparring partner for the creation of a Production improvement program at a large textile company.

The Lean Innovation Network brings together organizations in Industry, Service, Government, Education who have the ambition to develop and grow through Lean transformation.We facilitate this by: 1) Organizing inspiring site visits to members' facilities, 2) Special interest groups around themes such as Leadership, Lean product development, Sustainable Employability 3) Connecting members to valuable resources for benchmarking, knowledge and specific support.Key to the success of the Network is the willingness to learn from each other in a peer-to-peer way.The Lean Innovation Network started in the North of the Netherlands in 2005, has grown into East and Mid Netherlands since, and is expanding to South Netherlands. The Network focus is developing from "original Lean", as in Toyota Production System, to an end-to-end orientation, including focus on Green / sustainability aspects.

Executing cross-functional assignments:* Project manager Lean Customer Service at Day-Brite in Tupelo, Mississippi* Managing the Philips Lighting global Lean transformation program.* Program manager Customer service offering in Genlyte Luminaire businesses in USA.* Program coordinator "Quotation to Delivery" in Sales organization France.* Philips Healthcare: Productivity improvement X-ray

Philips Lighting Europe.Coaching Black Belts in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Marketing & Sales, etc.Projects in Poland, Germany, France, the Netherlands.

Business Unit Lamps Europe:Program manager of Supply chain improvement projects.Coach of Six Sigma Black Belts.

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