John Meyer
Global Lean Implementation Leader – Capacity Increase Specialist - CI Program & Tool Creation - Master Black Belt & Coach – Lean Six Sigma Projects - Kaizen and “Train the Trainer” Facilitation
- Role
- Co-founder and VP of Cost Reduction, Growth, & Financial Strategy at Flying High Again Flight Training
- Location
- Franklin, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Meyer
I\'m John Meyer, a CI leader leveraging a time-tested career implementing global…
Experience
Co-founder and VP of Cost Reduction, Growth, & Financial Strategy
Flying High Again Flight Training
Jan 2018 — Present · Smyrna, TN, US
FLYING HIGH AGAIN FLIGHT • Co-founder and co-owner of a successful flight school with no previous flight training or aviation experience. Business was started from scratch in June 2018, built company from zero revenue to $2.5MM in sales for 2025. Built financial cost models for airplane acquisitions, advised and assisted in leading operations, led the sales team, and set KPIs and company strategic financial goals.
Education
Tennessee Technological University
BSIE
1988 — 1994
Skills
- Iso
- Business Process Improvement
- Lean Manufacturing
- Continuous Improvement
- Program Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Jit
- Strategic Sourcing
- Kaizen
- Manufacturing Operations Management
- Industrial Engineering
- Quality System
- Root Cause Analysis
- Black Belt
- Fmea
- Project Management
- 5s
- Tpm
- Supply Chain
- Supply Management
- Quality Management
- Dmaic
- Operational Excellence
- Leadership
- Product Development
- Sap
- Spc
- Change Management
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Improvement
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Process Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Operations Management
- Six Sigma
- Management
- Strategy
- Kanban
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