Grounded in Deming. Proven on the shop floor.
Blazdell Consultancy is an independent management consultancy specialising in continuous process improvement, with Lean Six Sigma at the core of what we do.
Founder
Dr Philip Blazdell
Philip has led businesses and transformation programmes across the UK, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, from international manufacturing operations to emerging technologies and circular-economy ventures.
As an entrepreneur, he has built and scaled businesses from early stage, including growing one venture to around US$12 million in annual revenue within five years.
Qualifications
- PhD in Materials Engineering
- BSc (Hons)
- Chartered Engineer (CEng)
- Member of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (MIMMM)
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- Former visiting professor in Brazil
Our approach
Based on W. Edwards Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge, we integrate Lean Six Sigma with wider continuous improvement and strategic planning to build solutions that deliver sustainable, measurable results.
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Start with the business
We align every project to your goals and strategy, so effort goes where it matters most.
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Let the data lead
We measure before we change anything, and separate root causes from symptoms.
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Use the right method
DMAIC to improve existing processes, and DMADV to design new ones.
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Make it stick
Control plans, ownership and capability-building mean your team sustains the gains.
What we offer beyond projects
When clients want to build their own improvement capability, we can help with that too.
- Executive awareness sessions to build a shared vision for improvement
- Lean Six Sigma training so your team can lead projects
- Programme and project management for larger improvement initiatives
- Support for public and private sector organisations
Where is your plant losing money?
Take our free 5-minute Manufacturing Waste & Quality Scorecard. You’ll see your score across six areas, plus a practical first step for your weakest two.