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Justin Tao
Consulting Director

Justin has worked with a broad range of customers in China as a Lean Consultant where he has successfully implemented Lean programs, these include Alstom, Airbus, Sony, Kimberly-Clark, Novozymes, Stihl, AstraZeneca, Yves Rocher and Festo.

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Justin has more than 15 years’ experience implementing Lean in a diverse range of industries in Australia and China. He has a Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP.

Justin started his career at Toyota before moving to United Technologies (Otis Elevator) and Kraft Foods. Justin gained a strong grounding in Lean management systems including the Toyota Production System and the UTC ACE program, which he then applied in his next role as a full-time Lean consultant at Alstom.

Since then Justin has built on his practical Lean experience as a consultant working with companies including Olam, Kmart, BlastOne, and Branach in Australia, Airbus, DMG Mori, Saint Gobain, AstraZeneca, Sony, Phillips, Festo, and Beckers overseas.

Justin is actively involved with Lean Enterprise China and has translated some masterpiece Lean books into Chinese, include The Machine That Changed the World, Getting the Right Things Done and Lean Solutions; His Lean successful cases published in the books of Learning to See (Chinese version) and Lean Practices in China II. Justin also developed training material on TPM for Lean Enterprise China.

Justin has a bachelor’s degree in material engineering and a master’s degree in industrial engineering from Tianjin University in China.
Charlie Xie
Senior Consultant

Charlie has more than 13 year’s experience implementing Lean in a diverse range of industries in China. Charlie started out at Denso as a graduate engineer where he got full system Lean training and implementation. From Denso he moved to Kaizen Institute and became a Lean consultant.

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Over the years, Charlie has successfully implemented Lean programs with a broad range of companies including Carrier, Midea, Volex, Emak, Camewheel , SEASON, XCMG and XJGC.

Charlie expertise ranges from VSM, Logistic, Pull Production, 3P, Lean Layout, Standard Work, Low-Cost Automation, Lean Warehouse, Problem Solving, 5S, Visual Management, TPM, SMED, Error Proofing and Lean Management.

He is a graduate Industrial Engineer from Hunan University of Tianjin University of Technology.
Tony Chen
Senior Consultant

Tony is a certified Lean consultant with more than 12 year’s experience implementing Lean in a diverse range of industries in China.

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As a graduate industrial engineer from Hunan University of Science and Technology, Tony started out at Merida Inc. and Denso where he developed his knowledge and practice of Lean. From there he moved to the Kaizen Institute as an experienced Lean consultant.

Tony has implemented successful Lean programs in many industries including GM Motor, Volkswagen, Haier, Sanming Steel, GCL, China State Grid, and Fujian Longxi Bearing. Tony has a wealth of experience in Lean Operations, Continuous Flow, Lean Logistics, VSM, Pull Production, Problem Solving, 5S, Visual Management, Standardize Work, and SMED.
Keven Guo
Senior Consultant

Keven is a certificated Lean consultant and a graduate industrial engineer from Anhui Engineering University. He has more than 12 years experience implementing Lean in a diverse range of industries in China.

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As a senior IE at Statschippac and Lean manager at CONTITECH Kevin developed his Lean knowledge and experience. Keven then moved to the Kaizen Institute as a Lean consultant. Keven successfully implemented Lean programs with a broad range of companies including SAIC-GM, Seagate, HUAYU, CCAG, XCMG, Yili Group, Xuji Group, United Imaging, and Weidmuller.

Keven’s specializes in electronic appliances, heavy machining, auto parts, food and service industry. His proven Lean experience has helped over 20 companies to successfully implement lean transformation. Keven’s Lean practice has also incorporated research in the service industry as well as coaching lean management projects in large corporations.

Lean Manufacturing Specialists in China

TXM Lean Consultants

Justin Tao - Consulting Director

Charlie Xie - Senior Consultant

Tony Chen - Senior Consultant

Keven Guo - Senior Consultant

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