Mike Kelemen

Global Quality Manager @ CAREL | Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

Role
Global Quality Manager at CAREL
Location
Harrisburg, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Mike Kelemen

With over 25 years of experience in strategic transformation, continuous improvement, quality and safety system deployment and coaching, I am a certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and a Senior Consultant at FoL Consulting, a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing and assembly. I leverage my expertise in strategic planning, process design and re-design, problem-solving, and best practice implementation to deliver business improvements and verified savings of over $265 million across multiple industries, including telecom, financial, CPG, aerospace, and defense. I partner with all levels of the organization to drive change, influence decisions, and communicate continuous improvement opportunities. I also develop and deliver training and mentoring programs for Lean Six Sigma belts and facilitate public speaking engagements on CI topics. My mission is to foster a culture of excellence and innovation in manufacturing and service delivery systems.

Experience

  1. Global Quality Manager

    CAREL

    Dec 2025 — Present · Manheim, PA, US

Education

  • University of Dayton

    BS, Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

    1981 — 1985

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    MS, Industrial Optimization

    1999 — 2001

Skills

  • Dmaic
  • Operational Excellence
  • Lean Sigma
  • Organizational Development
  • Quality Management
  • Program Management
  • Project Portfolio Management
  • Aerospace
  • Six Sigma
  • Defense
  • Aerospace/Defense
  • Spc
  • Process Engineering
  • Mentoring
  • Cost Reduction
  • Project Implementation
  • Process Mapping
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Process Improvement
  • Executive Coaching
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Compliance
  • Electronics
  • Team Leadership
  • Implementing Processes
  • Fmea
  • Training &Amp; Development
  • Change Management
  • Project Planning
  • Leadership Development
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Risk Management
  • Executive Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Operations Management
  • Implementation of Policies
  • Coaching
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Lean Initiatives
  • Program Implementation

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