Sam McPherson
Toyota Lean Management System (TLMS) & TPS Transformation Coach | International Speaker-Writer-Researcher on Leading a Culture Excellence I Green Beret Officer and Combat Veteran I No B2B Solicitation!
- Role
- Founder, Mcpherson Business Advisors at The Lean Leadership Academy
- Location
- Pinehurst, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Founder, Mcpherson Business Advisors
Jan 2005 — Present · pinehurst, NC, US
Lean Enterprise Transformation Sensei and Internationally recognized Lean Leadership Development Expert. The Lean Leadership Academy Develops Lean Organizational Leadership and Senior Leadership teams to prepare them to lead their organizations through a TPS-based Lean transformation to Lean Enterprise Operating System, Lean Management System, and Culture. Guide the introduction of the mechanisms of continuous improvement (Lean Subsystems) and Leader Standard Work.
Education
U.S. Army School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS)
Master of Military Arts, Strategic Military Plans and Operations
1995 — 1996
The United States Army War College
Certificate of Leader Development, National Security and Strategy
2019 — 2019
The University of Alabama
Administrative Science Operations Management
1992 — 1995
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Master of Military Art and Science, Military and Strategic Leadership
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Master of Military Art and Science, Military and Strategic Leadership
1994 — 1995
Skills
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Lean Engineering
- Lean Product Development and Design
- Lean Supplier Development Outreach
- Toyota Management System
- Six Sigma
- Lean Organizational Structure
- Lean Manufacturing
- Team Leadership
- Industrial Engineering
- Total Quality Management
- Total Productive Maintenance
- Organizational Development
- High Performance Teams
- Pull Systems
- Situational Leadership
- Hoshin Planning
- Change Leadership
- Leadership Development
- Lean Problem Solving
- Smed
- Cellular Manufacturing
- Value Stream Mapping
- Process Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- Organizational Behavior
- Zone Control
- Lean Leadership Pipeline
- Cost Reduction
- Kaizen Facilitation
- Obeya Operations
- Change Management
- The Toyota Way
- A3 Thinking and Management
- Problem Solving
- Operations Management
- Quality Management
- Toyota Production System
- Operational Excellence
- Heijunka
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