The Next Frontline: The Future of Manufacturing, OpEx, Industry 4.0, and the People building it
Errette Dunn
14 episodes
6 days ago
The Next Frontline is a podcast for and by the people who are building the Future of Manufacturing.
Your host, Errette Dunn, has brief conversations with Plant Managers, VPs of Operations, Digital Transformation leaders, Technologists, and Investors. Through them, we get an advanced preview of what's next for Operational Excellence, Lean, Smart Manufacturing, IoT, Industry 4.0, and, most importantly: the talent and skills of Frontline Workers.
In 20 minutes or less, you will have a few ideas to apply so you can future-proof your operations while impacting today's operational priorities.
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The Next Frontline is a podcast for and by the people who are building the Future of Manufacturing.
Your host, Errette Dunn, has brief conversations with Plant Managers, VPs of Operations, Digital Transformation leaders, Technologists, and Investors. Through them, we get an advanced preview of what's next for Operational Excellence, Lean, Smart Manufacturing, IoT, Industry 4.0, and, most importantly: the talent and skills of Frontline Workers.
In 20 minutes or less, you will have a few ideas to apply so you can future-proof your operations while impacting today's operational priorities.
Michel Domingues from Renault: advice for first-time Plant Managers, competitiveness in a high-wage country, and why you should start by planning your succession
The Next Frontline: The Future of Manufacturing, OpEx, Industry 4.0, and the People building it
14 minutes 50 seconds
4 years ago
Michel Domingues from Renault: advice for first-time Plant Managers, competitiveness in a high-wage country, and why you should start by planning your succession
Today is it my pleasure to present my conversation with Michel Domingues.
Michel is Plant General Manager at the Spanish Engine factory of Groupe Renault, the French automotive manufacturer.
Previously he had been a Plant Manager in multiple factories: Renault Cacia, Grand Vision, and Kathrein Automotive.
Michel also has a strong background in Lean Manufacturing, having led Operational Excellence initiatives in Faurecia, and as a consultant for multiple automotive companies.
Please join me in welcoming: Michel Domingues!
Themes in the conversation:
How can Lean leaders work better with their Plant Managers
Why frontline workers need more trust and empowerment
The best approach to trial new technology suggestions
The importance of developing empathy as a plant manager
Why your first mission as a manager should be to prepare your successor
How to keep an edge to compete against lower-wage countries
The Next Frontline: The Future of Manufacturing, OpEx, Industry 4.0, and the People building it
The Next Frontline is a podcast for and by the people who are building the Future of Manufacturing.
Your host, Errette Dunn, has brief conversations with Plant Managers, VPs of Operations, Digital Transformation leaders, Technologists, and Investors. Through them, we get an advanced preview of what's next for Operational Excellence, Lean, Smart Manufacturing, IoT, Industry 4.0, and, most importantly: the talent and skills of Frontline Workers.
In 20 minutes or less, you will have a few ideas to apply so you can future-proof your operations while impacting today's operational priorities.
