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Matt Kohler

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Continuous Improvement Manager at Basic American Foods
📍 Pocatello, Idaho, United States

With over 30 years of experience, Matt is a Continuous Improvement Manager at Basic American Foods, specializing in lean operational systems and A3 thinking. An alumnus of Utah State University, he has a proven record of driving significant financial and productivity gains across multiple industries.

He once resolved a 20-year-old issue, reducing product waste by 98%—from 1, 600 lbs to just 100 lbs per week.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Continuous Improvement Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States
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Lean Operations
His 30-year career is built on leading lean systems and empowering teams to drive improvement, focusing on leading indicators and root cause analysis.
Waste Reduction
He has a history of delivering massive operational savings, including reducing product waste by 98% and maintenance backlogs by 35%.
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Continuous Improvement Manager
Basic American Foods
Process Engineer
Basic American Foods
Process Manager
Basic American Foods
9-1996 - 8-2014
Process and Design Engineer
Autoliv
Propellant Process Specialist
General Dynamics
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Education
1983 - 1985
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Utah State University
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