Experience and Expertise

Azimuth, LLC Has the Experience

We feel strongly that performing this type of operational work requires a strong set of leadership skills that can come only from many years of pertinent experience in various industries. Our skills come from a wide variety of manufacturing operations including aerospace, automotive, machine tool, sheet metal components, office furniture, motor homes, plastics, fiberglass and food manufacturing. We have guided operations through many changes including startups, plant consolidations, major product introductions, and plant relocations.
 
We have led plants in ERP implementation, ISO /QS certification, and have received both regional as well as national recognition for achievements. In short, our team members have walked many miles in your shoes and bring deep expertise and a very unique perspective to your company’s needs.

Expertise in Operational Initiatives

  • Operation Assessments
  • Profitability Enhancement
  • Metrics Development and Implementation
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Lean Initiatives Implementation
  • Manpower Planning
  • Manufacturing Financial Analysis

Expertise in Leadership

  • Plant Start ups
  • Turnaround Leadership
  • Cost Reduction Projects
  • Organization Design
  • New Product Introductions
  • Interim or Crisis Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Facility Consolidations

Expertise in Problem Resolution

  • Root Cause Investigations
  • Equipment Evaluation and Justifications
  • Quality Audits
  • Process Mapping
  • Constraint Minimization
  • Inventory Variance Investigations
  • Procedure Development & Implementation
  • Equipment Utilization Studies
  • Labor Standards Investigations
  • Supplier Assessments & Recommendations

Expertise in Staff Development

  • Leadership Coaching
  • Supervisory Development
  • Goals Development
  • Incumbent or Candidate Assessments
  • Organizational Training