Julian Bennett

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Julian has been involved in driving improvement in manufacturing plants and supply chains for two decades and has extensive implementation and management experience of working with MRPII and Lean.

During his tenure as World Class Manufacturing Manager at Glaxo’s Barnard Castle factory the site won two of Britain’s Best Factory Awards, The Perkins National Quality Award and two Michelin Team working Awards. According to the judges of Britain’s Best Factory competition his was the UK’s best Employee Involvement programme. 

Julian’s great strength is an ability to combine his practical experience in logistics and lean manufacturing with a detailed technical expertise in tools and techniques from a wide variety of improvement disciplines. 

Julian provides lean and six-sigma advice and support to a variety of clients and in a range of industries.  Recent assignments include:

  • Lean Diagnostic (multiple sites)

  • Advising on Lean Transformation

  • LeanLab Implementations

  • Administrative Cell Kaizen Events

  • Mapping and improvement of complex end-to-end value streams across multiple sites and organisations.

  • Supplier Development

  • Scheduling and planning processes including Sales and Operations Planning

  • Lean and Six-Sigma Greenbelt and Blackbelt Training and Development 

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