"For me, consulting is more than just optimizing operations—it's about empowering people, driving meaningful change, and helping businesses achieve their full potential. Seeing both organizations and individuals grow as a result of my work is what makes this career truly rewarding."
Tim Christlieb, Vice President of Consulting Services, is a results-driven leader with a track record of transforming manufacturing and supply chain operations to deliver lasting business impact. With deep expertise in Lean Six Sigma, strategic planning, and P&L management, he has become a trusted advisor to business leaders across industries, helping organizations streamline operations, improve productivity, and drive sustained growth.
Before transitioning to consulting, Tim held leadership roles at world-class organizations, including Iron Mountain, Newell Brands, General Dynamics, General Electric, and General Motors. His extensive experience spans operations, P&L management, quality, engineering, operational excellence, and account management—bringing a well-rounded perspective to every engagement.
Tim has successfully led operational transformations across multiple industries, working with both private equity and publicly traded companies to implement lean methodologies, optimize supply chains, and manage large-scale projects. His leadership philosophy centers on empowering teams, fostering collaboration, and driving measurable results.
Beyond delivering operational improvements, Tim is passionate about building cultures of accountability and innovation. His ability to align strategy with execution ensures that businesses not only meet but exceed their goals—unlocking their full potential in today’s competitive landscape.
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