Niall Tuite - Director & Consultant
Niall Tuite is a co-founder of LBS Partners and his experience and knowledge around Lean principles is unrivalled.Â
Niall is a Principal Lean Consultant and specialises in Value Stream Mapping and Total Productive Maintenance, all aspects of Standardisation and Team Engagement. Â
Niall leads ongoing research into Lean and Operational Excellence and is responsible for all NPD in LBS. Over the years Niall has applied his expertise to deliver long-term, real world results for companies including Rosderra, Medite, Smartply, Manor Farm, Saint Gobain, and Abbott.  Â
Areas of Expertise
- Facilitated a joint venture between Dell’s Irish and USA packaging suppliers, reducing cost to EMEA.
- Concepted and developed the “Golden Configuration Process” which tracked standard configurations from design to launch, improving the effectiveness of the NPI process.
- Deployed a Continuous Improvement culture in Dell operations Limerick through the use of Kaizen events and the deployment and training of Lean principles.
- The design of a University of Limerick certified Lean Leadership course for the Irish Medical Devices Association (IMDA).
Education
- Diploma in Training and Education, National University of Galway (NUIG)
- Certified Lean Black Belt, Dell Computer Corporation
- Advanced Lean Certificate, Cardiff University
- B Eng. – Mechanical Engineering, University of Limerick