Alex MacPhie

"What jobs did you do before moving to consultancy/Facilitators?"
I was a Technical Staff Engineer with Motorola Semiconductors Products Sector, focusing in particular on the development and optimisation of processes from development through to manufacturing.

"Why did you decide to become an associate of Facilitators?"
Facilitators offered an opportunity to bid for and win larger tenders which would not otherwise have been possible.

"What are your areas of expertise?"
Lean Six Sigma
Benchmarking
Business Planning

"What kind of work have you done with clients as a consultant?"

Determination of business strategy and direction, either at a financial level or through a Lean Sigma deployment - Productivity improvements using Lean Sigma tools and techniques - Problem Solving Process - Risk Management

"Do you have any qualifications that help you in your line of work?"

• MBA
• Six Sigma Black Belt
• NLP Practitioner
• EFQM Lead Assessor
• ISO9001 Lead Auditor
• Benchmark Index Assessor

"What do you do when you're not working?"
Not working if only!!!!!

"What's the best piece of business advice you've ever been given?"
"Define the problem properly"

"Who do you most admire?"
The Toyota Organisation - 1M improvement ideas per year
Leonardo DaVinci - curiosity

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