Curriculum Vitae: Mark Van Bokhoven

Personalia

Birth date: 25 May 1967

Title: Master Mechanical Engineering

Nationality: Dutch

Higher Economic School Rotterdam, Business (2002)
University of Technology Eindhoven, Mechanical engineering (1994)
Hogeschool ’s-Hertogenbosch: Higher Technical Education, Mechanical engineering, Energy and control (1991)
University of Technology Eindhoven, Mechanical engineering (1987)

2002 -	Entrepreneur, business consultant and interim manager for industry, specializing in Lean Manufacturing, TPM, 5S, WCM, 6sigma, etc. Writer and publisher of the best-sold Dutch Lean Manufacturing book. Developer of Lean Manufacturing software and other supporting materials. Organising Lean network meeting
2000 – 2002	Ad Interim BV Eindhoven
1999 – 2000	Drent Graphic Machines BV Eerbeek
1995 – 1999	Blom Consultancy BV Aarle-Rixtel Implementation of Total Productive Manufacturing, World Class Manufacturing and autonomous task teams. Aiming at improvement of productivity of the total organisation by reducing costs. Training and managing of improvement teams (from production workers to board members).

Training and management of Kaizen teams. Project leader in planned maintenance
Training and coach of maintenance organisation, reducing breakdowns, improving reliability.
Implementation of TPM at different manufacturers
Several Kaizens on SMED, short stop reduction, quality
Improvements in throughput time and delivery time, reducing stocks and backorders
Integrating maintenance in production, developing maintenance concept, improvement of technician productivity, cost reduction, development of project structure
5S in assembly
Middle management lean training
Value Stream Mapping
Improvement team training

Dutch (mother tongue), English and German