Mikko Paakkunainen
Senior Managing Consultant
”Mikko gets things done with firm and confident but very human friendly approach. He acts according to his favorite quote – If there’s a will, there’s a way.”
Special skills
Subject Matter Level Expertise in Product & Project Lifecycle and processes related to - Innovation, Engineering, Planning, Delivery & Supply Chain, Lifecycle Services
Solid business technology knowledge: ERP, PLM, CRM, BI, RPA
Digital strategy formulation and roadmapping
Digital Twins and Lifecycle Management
Data Analytics & IoT
Strengths
Passionate and anxious about delivering results and adding value
Innovating solutions instead of specific tools and systems
Understanding big picture to stakeholders and seeing what is relevant there
Innovative and inspiring leader enabling team to succeed
Excellent problem solving and collaboration skills
Fluent with people – over 20 years of experience in coaching
Familiar with Lean practices
Relevant experience
Leading digital transformation in manufacturing industry
Visioning and creating development roadmaps
Strong knowledge on Product & Project Lifecycle approach and management
Comprehensive experience in ERP, PLM, and other business system integrations in manufacturing and project business
Hands on experience in process development and implemantion, including combining traditional project management with Agile Framework
Education
Master of Science, Machine Dynamics and Design, Tampere University of Technology, Finland (2002)