James Rude

James Rude is an accomplished Lean Coordinator at Northwest Door, LLC, with a focus on implementing and supervising 5S programs that improved safety scores by 74% and completed over 30 improvement tasks. Previous roles include Plant LEAN Leader at Helac Corporation, where productivity increased by 20-25% across production lines, and LEAN Champion at thyssenkrupp, where continuous improvement initiatives were prioritized. Additionally, experience as a LEAN Practitioner at Boeing involved integrating Lean methodologies into the shop floor environment. James Rude holds a Bachelor's of Science in Business Management from the University of Phoenix and multiple degrees from Green River College.