BIV Development Centre
Clint Bird
40 something year old father, husband, lean, digital enthusiast and aspiring chef!
Passionate about lean, technology, continuous improvement and applying the principles to all parts of my life - be it data science, business transformation or BBQ'ing!
Welcome To Manufacturing
Traditional automotive industrial operation
Where my passion and love affair for lean was discovered
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Moustaches Don't Suit Me...
A350 Manufacturing Engineering
German engineering +
Australian pragmatism
= Ontime for first flight
RC Reduction
First time discovering the power of bringing lean and digital practices to knowledge based workers
• 115m€ Savings secured
Digital Transformation
Disruptively challenging make or buy, upskilling people and adapting the culture - not just focused on the technology
Massive adoption rates & lead time reductions
Closing The Gap
Legacy companies have unique digital challenges
Strong leadership, grassroots understanding of the business and the technology itself is essential for true transformation
Passionate
Presenting to ~700 industry partners and students
A call to action for current and future colleagues to step up and contribute to Aerospace's transition towards a sustainable future
Clint Bird
• 20+ Years Experience
• Employed In 3 Industries
• 160m€ Managed OPEX Budget
• Worked In 5 Countries
• 40+ Managed Reports
• Worked For 2 Divisions