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Current Activity

+ Muilenburg Manufacturing Consulting LLC

In 2022, I formed Muilenburg Manufacturing Consulting LLC to advise, assist, and advance manufacturing operations, solve real problems and drive companies to excellence. I am partnering with DOZUKI (www.dozuki.com) to deploy digital/mobile training, onboarding, and improvement platforms.

+ Advanced Lean Peer Group Leader, Coach, and Instructor
at the Manufacturers Alliance – Minnesota (MFRALL.com)

+ Co-host of The Voices of Manufacturing podcast
with Brian Sallee.

Inspiring conversations with the leading experts and innovators in manufacturing

+ Avid Musician – creating, playing, and teaching as the sole proprietor of Sheridan Avenue Music and recording artist echo echo echo music.

echoechoecho on Reverbnation.com

Former

+ Director at Large at the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME.org) – 2021-23
+ Director of Operational Technology and Strategic Planning at 3M.

During my 35+ year career at 3M, I built a high performance operational technology strategy and team, worked in manufacturing operations, process development, product development, Lean Six Sigma and supply chain.

  • + Leading a team of Operational Technology Specialists supporting US and OUS manufacturing operations, manufacturing technology, and supply chain functions. Film and Materials manufacturing and critical value streams across the company.

+ Researching and piloting leading edge operational technologies and connected manufacturing solutions to drive improvement culture and sustainable gains in stability, capability, availability, flow, and pull.

+ Developing, designing, facilitating, and communicating 5-year Strategic Plans working with VP, Directors, Functional Leaders, and Customers. Also, leading company competitive analysis efforts in the division.

+ Sheridan Avenue Music (1995 – present)

Providing guitar, bass, and mandolin lessons, plus a full functional
digital recording studio.