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Mike Ortbals

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Research and Development NPI Manager at FlaktGroup SEMCO
📍 Columbia, Missouri, United States

Mike Ortbals is a long-tenured manager at FlaktGroup SEMCO, currently leading new product initiatives in research and development. His career includes roles as Director of Operations and Value Stream Manager, demonstrating extensive experience in sales, engineering, and process improvement. He holds an associates degree from Quincy Technical Schools.

Based in Columbia, Missouri, Mike appears to be family-oriented and connected to his local community. He is married to Lisa.

He was once tasked with embedding Lean ideology across the company, where he personally organized and led multiple Kaizen process improvement events.

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Experience
39 Years
Current Role
Research and Development NPI Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Columbia, Missouri, United States
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New Product Initiatives
As the R&D New Product Initiative Manager, he is directly responsible for the development and launch of new products at SEMCO.
Lean Process Improvement
Previously served as a Value Stream Manager, tasked with organizing and leading Kaizen events to drive efficiency throughout the company.
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Career

Work history

4-2022
Research and Development NPI Manager
FlaktGroup SEMCO
1-2014
Director of Operations
FlaktGroup SEMCO
7-2011 - 1-2014
Technical Sales Support Manager
FlaktGroup SEMCO
3-2010 - 7-2011
Value Stream Manager
FlaktGroup SEMCO
3-1997 - 3-2010
Drafting Services Manager
FlaktGroup SEMCO
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Education
1984 - 1985
Associate's degree
Quincy Technical Schools
1981 - 1983
none
Bradley University
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