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Marinda Schutte

Marinda Schutte

Operations and Process Excellence Leader

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Cape TownMember since September 19, 2026
Process ExcellenceLean and Six SigmaStrategic PlanningProcess ImprovementBusiness ExcellenceCustomer SatisfactionCPS MethodologyComponent Management
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Process ExcellenceLean and Six SigmaStrategic PlanningProcess ImprovementBusiness Excellence

About

Experienced Operations and Process Excellence leader with 13+ years of coaching, leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams of 4 to 178 people to achieve business and operational excellence. I have the skills and experience to help you deliver on your metrics and making your vision reality.

Experience

Operations Manager (Cape Region; Bellville) at Barloworld Equipment (2018-01 – Present)

Leading and coaching a team of department and depot managers (service, parts and sales) in Western and Eastern Cape to achieve customer satisfaction, business excellence and driving financial and operational performance results.

Operations Manager (Service Line of Business; Isando) at Barloworld Equipment (2017-01 – 2017-12)

Leading and coaching a team of managers to manage and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of Services Line of Business Support.

Business Process Manager at Barloworld Equipment (2013-03 – 2016-12)

Leading a team of process and industrial engineers to ensure strategic planning, Lean and Six Sigma transformation, and large-scale process improvement.

Hydraulic Workshop Manager at Barloworld Equipment (2010-11 – 2013-02)

Leading Service Supervisors to ensure customer satisfaction through effective component management solutions.

Service Process Development Manager at Barloworld Equipment (2008-08 – 2010-10)

Initiate and implement process improvements using the 6-Sigma and CPS methodology. Guiding business project teams embedding a continuous improvement culture.

6 Sigma Black Belt at Barloworld Equipment (2006-09 – 2008-07)

Leading strategic and operational business improvement projects within the group applying the 6Sigma Methodology.

Group Warranty Coordinator at Barloworld Equipment (2006-02 – 2006-08)

Liaised with Caterpillar regarding warranty related issues on behalf of Barloworld Equipment.

Bartech Student at Barloworld Equipment (2004-05 – 2006-01)

Education

BIng in Industrial Engineering – University of Pretoria (2003)

B. Compt in Commerce – UNISA (2010)

MBA in Business Administration – University of Stellenbosch (2015)

Matric / Grade 12 in Secondary Education – Hoërskool Jeugland (1998)

Skills

Operations and Process Excellence Leader

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