founder Lean Manufacturing Consulting, Inc. and author of Evolver™
Vincent A. Amaro, Jr. is the founder and President of Lean Manufacturing Consulting, Inc. Mr. Amaro has dedicated his career to the development of world class manufacturing operations using Evolver™ lean manufacturing techniques, which have provided numerous firms a competitive advantage in today’s global marketplace. Mr. Amaro has over 25 years of experience in manufacturing, including extensive experience as a machinist.
Mr. Amaro began his career in manufacturing while serving a tool and die apprenticeship during the early 1980’s. During his career, he has worked for a variety of firms ranging from aerospace to medical devices and has held several positions including experimental machinist, tool and die maker, mold maker, tool designer, manufacturing engineer, process engineer, Plant Manager, and Vice President of Operations.
Having worked his way up from the shop floor, Mr. Amaro has the ability to quickly recognize and solve problems, as well as the ability to earn the respect of the rank and file employees. The combination of in-depth manufacturing knowledge and real “hands-on” experience differentiates him from other executives at his level.
During his career, Mr. Amaro has successfully completed hundreds of lean projects of various sizes and complexities. He is a dynamic leader who is an expert in the implementation of lean manufacturing and the turn around of failing product lines resulting in millions of dollars in savings. Mr. Amaro holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and an MBA in Global Business Management.