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Larry Anderson

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Examiner

4.3

(479 reviews)

Languages

English

Locations

USA

Certifications

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

Industry Experience

Manufacturing Education Aviation & Aerospace Banking Computer & Electronics Consulting Consumer Goods Distribution Energy Engineering Food & Beverages Gas & Oil Healthcare Provider Insurance Logistics Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul Media Printing R&D Recognition/Awards Steel Textiles & Apparel Healthcare Government Financial Services Customer Relations Operations Product/Service Development Quality Supply Management Support Leadership

Business Processes Experience

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

Biography

Larry Anderson is a Bronze, Silver, and Gold certified lean practitioner (AME, Shingo, SME) with over 40 years of operational excellence experience. Mr. Anderson has a deep understanding of the Shingo Guiding Principles and application gained through a 20+ year association with the Shingo Model; 20+ site visit assessments, many as the senior examiner/team lead; numerous application desktop assessments; participation in the Shingo Publication Award review process; and assisting two recent Shingo Medallion recipients. Mr. Anderson is certified and competent in the facilitation of all Shingo workshops. He earned a BSME degree from Texas Tech University and is a registered professional engineer. Mr. Anderson has also served as a Shingo representative on the lean certification oversight and appeals committee, as the president of the AME Southwest region, and as the VP of programs for AME.