Experienced self-made plant manager with a proven contribution to the organic growth of an innovative technology company.
A change leader convinced of the compelling value of lean thinking, with a healthy view on global evolutions, who is managing plant changes with a coaching attitude to all employees.
My thoughts on ...
The skills I often see lacking in the EMS industry today
Manufacturing competences
What I think about some of the emerging EMS markets or regions
There will remain production of professional products in Europe.
What I think about low-cost manufacturing
Low cost is temporary, important is to keep manufacturing knowledge in Western countries.
A book I recommend to others or am currently reading
Lean thinking
One of my favorite quotes
We have to adapt ourselves everyday to the constant changing global situation to assure our future.