Freelancer profile translated to English.
Back to original languageAbout Sébastien
Is your industrial performance purring? It's time to make it roar!
With nearly 30 years of experience in industry, I have successfully managed teams and sites as Production Manager, Technical Director, and Site Director. First and foremost a hands-on manager, I have led numerous continuous improvement projects, implementing approaches such as Lean Manufacturing, World Class Manufacturing, and Six Sigma across several industrial sites.
Today, I bring an external perspective – neutral, experienced, and results-oriented – to help companies reach the next level. Because with the daily grind, we often have our heads in the handlebars; a fresh pair of eyes can quickly identify concrete and actionable levers for improvement, without burdening your teams.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Can work on-site
Aix-les-Bains (up to 50km), Annecy (up to 50km), Grenoble (up to 50km), Chambéry (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 50km)
Experience
- Man&OManagement and Operational Excellence ConsultingNovember 2023 - Today (2 years and 6 months)Aix-les-Bains, FranceI work with VSEs, SMEs, and mid-sized companies:- to improve their operational performance- to unite and motivate their teams- to successfully carry out their industrial projects
- Dura-LinePlant ManagerJuly 2019 - November 2023 (4 years and 5 months)Rhône, FranceSite Director Dura-Line France, Motz (73), 150 people, NT 30 M$.Scope: purchasing, production, maintenance and new works, QHSE, Supply Chain, processes, Lean Manufacturing, HR, finance (P&L), CAPEX.Chairman of the Social and Economic Committee/Health, Safety and Working Conditions Committee.
- Avery DennisonTechnical ManagerJanuary 2018 - July 2019 (1 year and 6 months)Rhône, FranceManages the Engineering, Process, Automation and Industrial IT, Maintenance, Methods, and Purchasing departments.Management Committee member.Manages 45 engineers and technicians.6 continuous production lines/workshops (24/7).Budget management (€4.5M), project management, Lean Manufacturing, preventive, predictive, and conditional maintenance, CAPEX (€4M), KPI monitoring, reporting.
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Education
- Black Belt - TPM InstructorLean Manufacturing - World Class Manufacturing2007Black Belt - Instructeur TPM
- Engineer, Mechanics and MaterialsENSIL-ENSCI1996Ingenieur, Mécanique et Matériaux