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Francisco Ramirez

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Examiner

4.5

(537 reviews)

Languages

Spanish English

Locations

USA South America Brazil Central America Mexico

Certifications

Discover Excellence Systems Design Cultural Enablers Continuous Improvement Enterprise Alignment Build Excellence

Industry Experience

Consulting Logistics Mining Educational Services Motor Vehicles and Parts Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

Business Process Experience

Customer Relations Operations R&D, Product/Service Development Supply Chain Engineering Leadership Maintenance Quality Manufacturing

Biography

José Francisco Ramírez, founder and partner of Lensys Training Center, is dedicated to business consulting, where he drives organizations in Latin America and Europe toward business excellence. Mr. Ramírez worked for 30 years at TREMEC in the automotive industry, leading the company to several recognitions, including General Motor Supplier of the Year, the National Export Award, the Shingo Prize, the National Innovation and Technology Award, National Energy Saving, and winner at Le Mans. During this time, he was trained in the Toyota Production System in Japan and participated as an evaluator for Mexico’s National Technology and Innovation Award. As an industrial engineer, Mr. Ramírez is a certified ontological coach and a member of the AME Hall of Fame in 2016. Since 1992, he has worked closely with the Shingo Institute as a Shingo alumni, examiner and certified facilitator, and he was inducted into the Shingo Academy in 2023. He is also the author of A3 Y Punto and Sistemas Alineados.