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!!! Now in print"The Missing Principle of Lean-THE ART OF ALIGNMENT, Borders Books, Amazon.com
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EM Consulting Group Principal and President Joe Murcko licensed EM Consulting Group in the State of Arizona in December, 2004.
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Joe’s vision when launching EM Consulting Group was to assist client customers in avoiding costly and unnecessary new processes and changes by improving systems and processes already in place. EM Consulting Group provides value to companies by aligning performance of tactical level functions to organization planning, thus the EM Consulting Group Vision Statement "Providing Tactical Operations Knowledge to Support Client Partner Strategic Planning."
Joe is a member of the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC), American Management Association (AMA), and comes to the field of Performance Consulting following 19 years experience working in the Toyota Production System (TPS), in the lean manufacturing environment at New United Motor Mfg. Inc. (NUMMI), located in Fremont, Caifornia. In addition to functioning as an Internal Consultant and Project Manager to the VP of Manufacturing at NUMMI, Joe achieved the management rank of Department Manager of Assembly Car Operations. Among NUMMI accomplishments during Joe’s leadership of Assembly Car was the prestigious 2002 JD Power award for 1st and 3rd place in “Initial Vehicle Quality” for the NUMMI built Corolla and Prizm.
Joe's hands on experience as a Performance Consultant is with Arizona Manufacturing Extension Partnership. Joe functioned as a Project Manager/Consultant in planning and delivering valuable change initiatives to Arizona and Florida based companies.
Joe holds a Bachelor of Management Degree from Saint Mary’s College of Moraga, California, and a Master of Organization Development and Human Resource Management from the University of San Francisco. Joe is also certified as a Job Training Instructor by Toyota Motor Corporation, is certified in Safety Training by DuPont Corporation, and Labor and Grievance Handling by the US Department of Labor. Joe holds a Certificate of Qualification in Lean Sigma from the Six Sigma Institute.
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Providing Tactical Operations Knowledge to Support Client Partner Strategic Planning
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