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Raymond Kelly

Director of Operational Excellence
Welbilt / Frymaster

Raymond has a total of 40-years’ experience in various operational management positions including over 15-years Management Consulting experience. As a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, he’s led Lean Six Sigma initiatives in 23-countries for several employers and over 60-clients. More than 100 supply chain, operations, and service improvement projects equaling more than $200-million in annualized savings. Site-lead for a 2018 recipient of AME’s “Excellence Award” (Littelfuse Philippines

Biography

• Certified: Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt / Lean Sensei
• Consultancy Subject Matter Expertise: Supply Chain, Materials / Inventory Management, Procurement, Quality and Lean Manufacturing.
• Consultancy Industries: High-Tech, Industrial OEM, White-Goods, Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Semiconductor, Medical Device, Oil & Gas, Heavy / Engineer-to-Order, Service, Banking, Government and General Manufacturing.
• Trained over 1,000 in White, Yellow, Green and Black Belt Lean Six Sigma; Lean Tools & Methodologies; Kaizens. Supply Chain Management.
• Employment:
— Director of Operational Excellence; Welbilt / Frymaster. Shreveport, LA (current)
— Country Enterprise Lean Six Sigma Manager; Littelfuse Philippines (2016 -2018)
— President / CEO; World Competition Consultants; US & Asia (2012-2016)
— Director of Operational Excellence; Cardinal Health. Thailand (2010-2012)
— Owner / Consultant; Kelly Manufacturing Consultancy. Asia (2007-2010)
— Consultancy Manager; Deloitte Consulting. Asia (1999-2007)
— Senior Consultant; Lybrand & Coopers Consulting / PwC. Asia (1998-1999)
— Senior Operations Manager; Northern Telecom. China (1994-1998)
— Sr Manufacturing Rationalization Mgr; Northern Telecom. Global (1984-1994)
— Manufacturing Engineer Manager Northern Telecom. Raleigh, NC (1979-1984

Education

Engineering Operations, North Carolina State University

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