Mark Warren has 30 years of experience working with Tier 1 and 2 suppliers to improve their manufacturing productivity and quality. Prior to establishing an independent consultancy, he spent 12 years at Robert Bosch Corporation in the corporate Quality Assurance and Warranty Department, where his responsibilities entailed extensive cooperative projects at various Bosch, supplier and customer facilities in Latin America, Europe, and Asia.
Developed "Triage" method for manufacturing – a sorting methodology when the problems to be addressed far outstrip the available resources.
Developed “Life Cycle of a Problem” – methodology to define that problems actually follow a sequence and method to deconstruct tools into elements for better application of tools for efficient solving of problems. This is a key to discovering why many solutions fail.
Author and editor of numerous business books and training manuals.
Specialties: Concentration in problem solving methodologies as applied to lean manufacturing, failure analysis, reliability improvements, and in-house, OEM and field warranty failure reduction. Student of Lean, TWI expert.
