Timothy E. Parson

Background

About Timothy E. Parson

LEAN SPECIALIST that leverages diversified engineering background to develop lasting solutions to challenging problems that increase sales, fulfill customers' orders timely and reduce defect rate and cost of rework. Significant experience solving practical problems in manufacturing and quality with particular expertise in yield data analysis (SPC) and designing factory experiments. Demonstrated success interacting with multiple external manufacturing site organizations and various engineering teams. Known for taking pride in work and providing meaningful manufacturing guidance and resources to customers and corporate teams. Develop advanced competency in wide range of engineering methods, Lean tools, and quality standards and coaches’ employees in the use and implementation of CI, Quality Assurance, & Lean principles. Applies engineering methodologies/tools such as product slotting, studying labor standards (time studies), layouts and optimization of flow, data profiling and analysis, and resource modeling to improve distribution and/or transportation operations. Provide regular reports of data and actions to measure progress against the site objectives. Makes Inventory and/or Supply Chain strategy recommendations Effective facilitation and execution Value Stream Maps & Kaizen Events through all stages (A3 charter ideation / creation, pre-work identification and completion, delivery of results in Kaizen week, regular follow up and follow through on sustainment). Independently identifies process gaps, recommends, and implements process improvement. Coach process owners on how to use engineering methods to achieve operational excellence.