Jacob Kleinberger Industrial engineer, lean manufacturing, Eng. mgmt

Co-Founder of EcoTech Light & Energy, and later VP of Operations for Jasper EcoTech, a dynamic Joint Venture between Jasper Engines & Transmissions and EcoTech Light & Energy. Created scalable processes and procedures to accelerate our growth trend. Licensed to practice law in FL.

I'd love to talk with you about Lean Healthcare challenges you might be facing or how to create a culture of continuous improvement through "Kaizen." I'm also a skilled problem solver and coach on root cause analysis, "5 whys," and other approaches that are applicable to software companies, startups, and other types of businesses. I'm currently involved with a cloud-based software startup of my own, KaiNexus.

Business Excellence Leader (MBA, BSCE, CQE, LSSMBB) with extensive experience in Supply Chain Management, Process and Product Engineering, Operations, Customer Relations Management, and Continuous Improvement, in automotive, capital goods and consumer products manufacturing. Proven track record utilizing Strategic Sourcing, Total Quality Management, Lean Enterprise, Six Sigma and IT/Business Intelligence technology to reduce cost, waste, inventory, lead time and cycle time, creating world-class, high performance operations and fulfillment streams. Specialties: * Global Procurement / Strategic Sourcing / SCM * Metal Fabrication, Machining, Die Casting, Plating, Assembly * Plastics Injection Molding / Thermo-Forming * Process/Chemical/Manufacturing Engineering * Pulp & Paper, Converting, Printing * Food Manufacturing & Packaging * Six Sigma / Lean Enterprise * Strategic Planning (Hoshin) * Program/Project Management (PMI) * Knowledge Management (Process Controls, EIS) * Product/Process Certification (APQP-PPAP, DNV, LRQA) * Quality Management (ISO/QS-9000, ISO-17025, TS-16949, SOX, TQM) * Environmental Management (ISO-14001)