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Presented By: Industrial & Operations Engineering

IOE 101: “Connecting to dots - from IOE 101 to driving Operations impact at global companies (and what’s fun)”

Andy Lin with Boston Consulting Group

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About the speaker: Andy is a core member of the IG and Operations practice of BCG. He is an expert in building
digital solutions for industrial companies. He has extensive experience leading digital
transformation in the manufacturing environment. He leads BCG's MFG AI Program globally, as
well as the digital business build capability in the Industrial Goods sector.

Led Factory of the Future program for a US food and ingredients company. Oversaw a cross disciplinary team to build and deploy >20 digital and analytics solutions which resulted in >$100M annual benefits across >15 facilities. Designed and built client's organization to drive sustained digital and analytics innovation in operations.
Led building and commercialization of a critical asset management platform for a global Food processing equipment OEM. Integrated machine monitoring, predictive maintenance and service excellence to improve asset performance. Solutions deployed in >50 plants and on average improved asset OEE by 5-10%.
Developed and launched a global analytics platform to optimize agricultural chemical usage for growers – integrating in field sensors, pest detection technology and machine learning to improve the efficiency of chemical usage. Scaled to three continents and is helping growers manage chemical usage on >10M acres of lands.
Developed and launched a crowd-sourcing grain transportation platform. Scaled to >20 states in the US and is helping growers move >50M BU of grain per year more efficiently.
Led a broad set of projects on network optimization, supply chain integration and procurement to unlock cost savings.

Prior to BCG, Andy worked as a process engineer to modernize the manufacturing lines for ConAgra Foods and Reebok. Andy holds MS and BA degrees in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan. He also holds a BA in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Shanghai Jiaotong University.

Abstract:
Connect the dots between what you will learn at UM and some of the cutting-edge operations problems at the world's biggest companies.
Real-world examples of where IOE and advanced course mapping to problems in manufacturing, service, and supply chain.
Latest trends/developments in how companies approach Operations problems.
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