Global Leadership Development Programme – Operations, Czech Republic
Global Leadership Development Pragramme – MED Operations, South Korea
1 September 2013Senior Manufacturing Engineer – New Product Introduction (NPI), UK
14 September 2014Global Leadership Development Programme – Operations, Czech Republic
– District Olomouc, Czech Republic
- Acting as an internal consultant and working with external consultants on one of the largest quality improvement program the business had undertaken to date.
- Reduced by 15% the cycle time and improved the TAKT time of the assembly whilst increasing the quality on the balancing of nEXT series products, resulting in 5% lower inventory, 10 DOH, 9% higher capacity and 3% lower warranty claims.
- Set tracked and managed the improvement of KPIs for production and report the progress in the executive team of directors on a monthly basis.
- Continuous Improvement and six sigma implementation on one of the main products family in one of the bigest scale Quality Improvement Projects (QIP) to date in the organisation .
- FTTFR (First Time Test Failure Rate) reduction in cell level
- Machining quality improvement on nEXT turbo-molecular pumps
- Assembly quality improvement and waste reduction in a clean-room cell.
- Lean Six Sigma implementation on nXDS and nEXT products using DMAIC
- GR&R analysis and MSA on CMMs, air-gauges, balancing machines and test equipment
- Cycle time reduction in assembly process and FTS
- Capacity modeling and new assembly layout for space utilization and efficiency increase.
Mike
Founder - Greek Manufacturing Forum