Matthew Ziegler

Operational Excellence Lead Coach at Redzone Production Systems

Matt Ziegler has extensive work experience in continuous improvement and operational excellence. Matt'smost recent role at QAD Redzone includes a position as an Operational Excellence Lead Coach, where they deliver the full lifecycle of the Redzone Production System to improve plant performance for various organizations. Prior to this, they worked as a Continuous Improvement Manager at Taylor Farms from 2019 to 2020. Matt also held multiple roles at Rich Products Corporation, including Continuous Improvement Manager, Yield Optimization Manager, and Production Supervisor. Matt'scareer began at Sonoco, where they worked as a Production Supervisor, Behavior Based Safety Trainer and Facilitator, and Management Trainee/Supervisor. Overall, Matt's experience showcases their expertise in driving continuous improvement, optimizing yield, and leading teams towards safety, quality, and productivity goals.

Matt Ziegler obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Purdue University from 1999 to 2004. Matt also attended Houston High School, although the specific years are not provided. In addition to their formal education, Matt Ziegler holds various certifications, including the Redzone Certified Frontline Leader and Redzone Certified Frontline Operator from QAD Redzone, obtained in June 2023. Matt also holds a Lean Manufacturing Certification from the University of Michigan, obtained in April 2018, and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification from Illinois BIS, obtained in March 2011.

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  • Operational Excellence Lead Coach

    July 1, 2023 - present

  • Operational Excellence Coach

    October, 2020