Drew Butler

Master Black Belt

Drew Butler is a Senior Shingo Examiner, Licensed Affiliate, and Certified Facilitator with over 30 years of operations experience in various roles of increasing responsibility in the Aerospace, Industrial, Consumer Products, and Mining industries with companies such as Curtiss Wright, SPS Technologies, and OC Tanner. During his tenure at Curtiss Wright, Mr. Butler was responsible for leading the development and implementation of the CW Way Lean Operating System throughout the company on a global scale. Mr. Butler has worked with the Shingijutsu Consulting Group for over 15 years as a Senior Lead Examiner with the Shingo Institute in Utah. In this capacity, Drew travels the world evaluating world class facilities in manufacturing, medical devices, and consumer products that have applied for the Shingo Prize.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Shingo Model
Lean Enterprise & Standard Work Replication
Lean Six Sigma & Design for Six Sigma
Business & Strategic Planning
Supplier Management & Procurement
Process & Product Design

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

Engineered Products
Commercial Aerospace
Nuclear
Industrial Products
Defense