Michael Klotz
Lean Strategist Launch Specialist @Ford Motor Company
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WORK HISTORY
Lean Strategist Launch Specialist @Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company — Dearborn, MILean Strategist / Launch Specialist (Starting November 3, 2025 – Present)Champion Lean transformation initiatives across vehicle and powertrain programs, focusing on waste elimination, standard work, and continuous improvement.Lead launch readiness and process validation efforts to ensure seamless transitions from prototype to production.Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering teams to optimize line balance, material flow, and workstation efficiency.Use data-driven problem-solving tools (A3, PFMEA, VSM) to identify bottlenecks and deploy corrective actions.Drive engagement through coaching, Gemba walks, and visual management, aligning teams to Ford’s “Built for America” production vision.
EDUCATION
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business
Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Marketing
ABOUT MICHAEL KLOTZ
Manufacturing Operations Manager | Lean Leadership & Logistics Strategy I am an…
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