Don Rae

Background

About Don Rae

Nineteen years of experience implementing Lean, continuous improvement and cultural change techniques across a variety of multi national businesses. Strong operations background within the automotive industry. Demonstrate a high degree of energy and confidence when it comes to engaging all levels of an organization. Able to coach, train and facilitate individuals, as well as large teams. Have the unique ability to successfully engage employees by assessing, developing and implementing continuous improvement tools, which drive cultural and behavioral changes within the organization. Truly believe this is the key to sustainable transformation of any company. Working as a Project Leader and Lean Consultant for Kaufman Global, and now Delta Concepts, I have worked with many clients to help them achieve their operational strategies by deploying business process improvement techniques that drive sustainable cost savings. Specialties: Specialize in transfer of knowledge in both union and non union environments. Expert communicator with good listening skills. Specialize in employee involvement, leadership coaching and development, problem solving, quick changeovers, kaizen events, visual management, and self directed work teams through daily management techniques.