Lean 6 Innovations
reflects the unique confluence of the founders broad professional experience recognizing the complementary nature of the objectives, tools, and techniques of the Lean Six Sigma operational efficiency discipline; advanced innovation, product design, and development; and market analysis and consumer research.
Tim Yerby founded Lean 6 Innovations
to provide services in these areas.
Tim’s career progression as BS in Mechanical Engineering graduate from Louisiana Tech University followed both traditional and non-traditional paths:
Traditional Manufacturing/Engineering Management
career progression.
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Traditional skill disciplines/management/leadership roles –
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Factory Maintenance
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Manufacturing/Engineering
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Quality
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Project Management
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Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt Certified)
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Operations
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Broad range of industries including:
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Automotive
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Plastic Injection Molding
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Consumer Products
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Factory Automation
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Primary Metals and Metal processing (casting/extrusion/stamping/drawing)
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Plant Startups
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Greenfield factory startups
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Global capacity/location expansions
Non-Traditional Career Experiences
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Mid-career Path change to Innovation/Marketing/Product Design Focus
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Marketing MBA
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VP/Board Level Leadership Roles
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Private Equity
funded technology startups – operational leadership
Tim’s long experience in operational excellence, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt training, Product and Process Innovation successes, and market analysis and consumer research expertise led him to launch Lean 6 Innovations to bring this experience and expertise to a broader range of organizations, specializing in the complementary disciplines of a dvanced product development, market analysis and consumer research, and Lean Six Sigma operational excellence
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More information on Tim’s accomplishments can be found in the Awards and Accomplishments section here or at www.linkedin.com/in/timyerby/