February 2007 PDM

Lessons Learned from Lean Implementation

The Boeing Commercial Airplanes Production System Journey provides an overview of our experiences, lessons learned and guiding tenets on our path to becoming Lean. Presentation will describe the many ways our production system has changed in response to numerous competitive, technological, economic, political and cultural forces.

Speaker Bio

Brian Heindel is an Operational Analyst at The Boeing Company. For over 20 years, Brian has led continuous improvement activities in fabrication, assembly, engineering and office areas. This has provided a wide range of experiences in production areas such as, sheet metal, thermoplastics, composites, interiors, propulsion, as well as areas like engineering, information technology, human resources and finance. Brian's current assignment is in the Lean Enterprise Office of Boeing Commercial Airplanes. In this role Brian serves as a Lean consultant providing training and facilitation support across the entire value stream.

Event Details

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