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Looking to reduce waste, improve flow reliability, or structure your workshops? I help you transform the shop floor, not just the theory.
With over 6 years of experience in Lean Manufacturing and logistics methods in demanding industrial environments (defense, energy, automotive), I work directly on the ground to identify waste, ensure reliable flows, and engage teams for the long term. My approach: no theoretical reports gathering dust, but concrete, quantified projects, and trained teams so that gains persist after my departure.
What sets me apart: a rare dual expertise in Lean/continuous improvement and logistics methods — I don't just analyze, I design and manage solutions myself (workshop layout, storage sizing, 5S/SMED/VSM projects), with the ability to operate in sensitive environments with high safety constraints (pyrotechnic zones, defense sites).
Types of projects and deliverables I handle:
• 5S, SMED, VSM, Kaizen projects — from on-site audits to quantified action plans
• Workshop or warehouse layout and redesign projects (technical studies, costing, 2D plans)
• Sizing and optimization of storage areas
• Deployment of visual KPIs and management rituals (QRQC, TOP 5, visual management)
• Training and support for field teams (operators, team leaders)
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Spanish
Basic
Arabic
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Bordeaux (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km), Toulouse (up to 50km), Nantes (up to 50km), Lille (up to 50km)
Experience
- Pyroalliance (PrestataireMethods/Lean EngineerAVIATION AND AEROSPACEApril 2026 - Today (4 months)Les Mureaux, France1.Managed an industrial racking layout project (technical study, costing, layout plan, presentation to management committee)2.5S project in a high-security environment (reorganization, tidiness, reduced search time, visual management)3.Redesign of a storage area (centralization of packaging references, previously scattered across the site)4.Training and deployment of an inspection program on an industrial vision machine5.Design of a machine downtime tracking tool (TRG/TRS) to identify causes of malfunction and drive continuous improvement projects
- Matfriction (Prestataire)Lean Manufacturing EngineerOctober 2024 - July 2025 (9 months)• Productivity improvement SMED project: 2h15 gain.• Deployment of Lean culture within the plant: awareness, team training, and on-site support. Ishikawa training for 5 team leaders and 20 operators.• Facilitation of continuous improvement projects: Kaizen, 5S, SMED, problem-solving (PDCA, daily projects on reducing downtime and micro-stoppages).• Gemba Walk lead: identification of waste (Muda), flow improvement, and operator involvement. Improved workstation ergonomics, implementation of new tooling.• Process mapping (VSM) for production flow optimization and reduction of non-value-added time. Modification of storage areas (smaller and closer).• Implementation of work standards and management rituals (QRQC, TOP 5).• Monitoring operational performance using visual KPIs: TRS, OEE, scrap rate, service rate. Implementation of visual management for immediate action.• Close collaboration with production, quality, maintenance, and logistics teams.• Participation in defining the continuous improvement strategy (Hoshin Kanri). Use of data analysis tools to measure gains and identify new areas for progress.
- ARQUUS (Prestataire)Logistics EngineerOctober 2023 - October 2024 (1 year)• Managed the complete relocation of the warehouse as part of the site move: planning, team coordination, and management of logistical priorities.• Coordinated with production, procurement, and transport departments to ensure business continuity during the transition.• ERP Microsoft AX lead: configuration of logistical movements, user training, and operational support.• Redesigned storage areas according to technical, safety, and logistical performance constraints.• Studied, reorganized, and optimized internal flows for the move to the new site.
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Education
- Master in Production, Logistics, and Purchasing ManagementUniversité Paris Nanterre2020Master Gestion Production Logistique Achat
- Professional Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Process ManagementUniversité de Bourgogne2018Licence Professionnelle Management des Processus Industriels