Manufacturers

Driving Manufacturing Performance, Predictability & Agility

Working with Manufacturers

Manufacturers face increasing pressure to improve operational performance while navigating supply chain disruption, labor challenges, changing customer expectations, evolving technologies, and the need for scalable growth. LMA Consulting aligns strategy, operations, supply chain capabilities, customer demand, and technology to improve fulfillment, strengthen resiliency, increase agility, and support predictable, profitable growth. From SIOP, supply chain planning, and technology enablement to manufacturing execution, inventory optimization, and operational transformation, we help manufacturers build scalable operations positioned to improve customer service, protect profitability, and drive predictable business performance.

How We Help

Today’s manufacturers must navigate supply chain disruption, labor challenges, changing customer expectations, geopolitical uncertainty, and accelerating technological change while maintaining service, profitability, and operational performance. Our consulting services help manufacturers strengthen planning, improve decision-making, leverage technology and AI effectively, enhance resiliency, and prepare for future opportunities and challenges.

SIOP

Designing, implementing, and upgrading Sales and Operations Planning processes to support customer growth, scalability, and operating cash flow.

PLANNING

Improving supply chain performance through forecasting, inventory optimization, operational alignment, and planning excellence.

TECHNOLOGY

Enhancing supply chain visibility, scalability, and decision-making through ERP optimization, AI, data analytics, and technology enablement.

PERFORMANCE & RESILIENCE

Driving scalable, profitable growth through operational performance improvement, transformation, resiliency, and risk mitigation.

Client Results

LMA Consulting helps clients benefit from manufacturing Strategy, operational performance improvement & systems transformation.

David Cox, General Manager of Operations, Armacell LLC

Kelly Ford, Aerospace Executive

Craig Young, Senior Director, Nellson LLC

Chris Vansell, VP, Mission Rubber

Client Accolades

Qualitative & Quantitative Results

"We achieved quantitative and qualitative results within 6 months! Lisa successfully partnered with our team to implement SIOP/MPS process. She is responsive, prepared and ready to make progress at every juncture."

Bob Ellithorpe

General Manager Aerospace Dynamics International

Proven Leader

"In terms of every element of operations and systems, Lisa was instrumental in getting us on the right path and moving forward. She is relentless about finding the right solution, the best way of providing solutions, and then continuously improving them, and it does not have to be her initial idea!"

Mike Brown

CEO, PaperPak

Influence Leadership Brings Results

"Lisa brought real results to the bottom line. She also works well with people and demonstrates exceptional influence leadership on any project she undertakes."

Jolene Myers

CFO, Transtar Metals

Expert at Untangling Challenges

"Lisa's input was critical in determining our path forward for operational improvement. She is expert at untangling difficult challenges."

Dan McFeeley

General Manager, Esterline Mason

Change and Culture Navigator

"Lisa's guidance, hands-on coaching and patience with deep-seated systemic and cultural issues was invaluable, simultaneously acting as a change agent and sponsor as necessary to resolve a long-standing bottleneck and improve customer service."

Kelly Ford

General Manager, Esterline Mason

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Industry Expertise

Although we consult with clients in many industries, the preponderance of our projects fall into the following four areas.

AEROSPACE & DEFENSE

INDUSTRIAL & BUILDING PRODUCTS

FOOD, BEVERAGE & CONSUMER PRODUCTS

HEALTHCARE, LIFE SCIENCES & MEDICAL

The Future of Defense Manufacturing: AI, Speed, and Military Readiness

Engineers using AI-enabled manufacturing systems to support export growth and scalable industrial operations

Manufacturing & Exports Gain Momentum: Prepare for AI-Enabled Scaling

Lithium Discovery

Smart supply chain planning concept showing connected data, teams, and systems aligning demand, operations, and decisions for better performance

Smart Planning

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DISTRIBUTORS

Improving distribution performance through inventory optimization, storage capacity utilization, fulfillment excellence, operational alignment, and scalable supply chain execution.

INDUSTRIES

Applying industry expertise to improve predictability, operational performance, resiliency, and scalable growth in increasingly complex and fast-changing business environments.