Dominic Brassard

Senior Advisor

With more than 17 years of experience in production management, Dominic has worked in mass production systems as well as in job shops with custom products. He had the tremendous opportunity to learn the approach of the Toyota Production System (TPS) from a Japanese master over the course of six years.

Dominic has realized many Lean projects in various processes such as machining, welding, assembly, painting, logistic, engineering and administration, for companies such as Comact, Manac, Rotobec, Solisco, Metal Bernard and many others.



After his compulsory service in the Canadian Armed Forces, Dominic began his civil career for the truck manufacturer Kenworth at the Ste-Thérèse plant, as production supervisor. He then moved to Québec and accepted a job as a production supervisor and then middle manager for the highway coach manufacturer Prevost Car. In 2002, Dominic moved to St-Georges, Beauce for the sawmill equipment manufacturer Comact as plant manager.



A fine communicator, in English and French, Dominic leads his Kaizen workshops in a dynamic and interactive way, using many real world examples. He uses his on-the-job experience to get results aligned with the customer’s strategy.

Education:
Dominic graduated from the Royal Military College, Kingston, Ont., in 1990 with a Mechanical Engineering Degree. He then completed his Master of Business Administration at Laval University in 2005.