Michael Hoseus
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Biography
Mike Hoseus is a partner at ALFRA Lean Advisors. He also serves as executive director for the Center for Quality People & Organizations (CQPO). Mr. Hoseus brings both manufacturing operations and specialization in human resource experience to CQPO, an organization developed in 1999 as a vision of Toyota Motor Manufacturing to share Lean quality philosophy and human resource practices with education, business, and community organizations. CQPO’s current projects with Toyota include new hire selection and training process, team leader and group leader post promotion training, quality circle leader and manager training, and global problem-solving for all levels. With Dr. Jeffrey Liker, author of Toyota Way, Mr. Hoseus is co-author of Toyota Culture. Previously, he was a corporate leader for 13 years at Toyota Motor Manufacturing’s Georgetown, Kentucky, plant both in human resources and manufacturing.