The Backdrop
"Progress is built on decisions that get implemented, not ideas that get discussed."
- Eric Roth
Areas of Impact
Eric brings international leadership experience in optimizing processes, strengthening global supply chains and improving operational performance. He has held key roles in Europe and Asia, aligning supply networks, improving structures and guiding organizations through complex transitions.
He is engaged when focused execution is required – analytic orientation, clear responsibilities and tangible results. He translates strategic objectives into functioning processes and accountable execution across regions and cultures.
Focus Areas
- Business Excellence
- Quality Management (including the development of systems aligned with ISO-Standards)
- Lean Management (KAIZEN, Six Sigma)
- Supply Chain Management
- Global Procurement (including resilient sourcing architectures and Sustainability within compliance frameworks for tax‑optimized structures)
- Antifragility (building models that use volatility and offset Supply Chain Fragility)
Practice‑honed Core Competencies
- Education & Trainings
- QMS ISO Lead Auditor IRCA → Certificate SGS
- Innovation Management → Certificate IBMI
- Six Sigma Black Belt → Certificate CSSC
- Internal Auditor → Diploma SAQ
- Lean Manager → Certificate SGO
- MBA → Diploma in General Management
- LAN Administration → Certificates HP Academy
- Professional Milestones
- Implemented Quality Management System (QMS)
- Winner of the Swiss Lean Award 2022
- Introduced KAIZEN and scaled maturity model
- Established group-wide documentation logic
- Developed SCM concepts for goods flow and tax optimization
- Negotiated and anchored global trade agreements
- Deployed cross-country software solutions
- Established and operated international procurement organization
Working Style and Leadership Approach
His working style is pragmatic, analytical and execution‑oriented, emphasizing structure, transparency and sustainability. Lean Practice, Business Excellence and ISO Standards provide frameworks for performance, compliance and scalability. Reliability, clarity and results orientation define his leadership.
He supports organizations that require mature structures, accountable execution and reliable international operations. He offers tailored solutions for both interim mandates or permanent roles, with full flexibility for global assignments.
Ready to increase Value Creation?
Organizations seeking structured execution and measurable progress are invited to discuss next steps.
AGB Ninja Services (Deutsch) • GTC Ninja Services (English)
Ninja Services
Ninja Services delivers Business Excellence through decisive, execution‑driven engagement. The focus is on Lean Management (KAIZEN / Six Sigma), Global Procurement and Quality Management including the design of systems according to ISO Standards, governance frameworks and resilient supply‑chain and sourcing architectures.
Assignments span Greenfield builds, OEM / ODM setups, international contracting and the redesign of risk‑aligned organisational models. Complex environments are assessed fast, priorities are set without ceremony and implementation follows with operational authority, resulting in clear improvements in cost structures, transparency, service levels and organisational reliability.
Eric’s Compass: Integrity, Curiosity, Empathy, Pragmatism. No unnecessary movements. Only Value Creation.
Input → Output
Business Excellence - Business excellence is a continuous improvement journey aimed at achieving sustainable corporate success by consistently meeting, and often exceeding, the expectations and needs of all stakeholder groups.| Input | Output |
|---|---|
| Lean Management with support during the introduction of KAIZEN. A possible Roadmap is in My Publications | Sustainable cultural change instead of isolated actions – KAIZEN is anchored in practice |
| Quality Management and ISO-Audits (ISO 9001) as well as further evaluations and assessments | Audit security (achieving certification readiness), proof of conformity, clear recommendations for action |
| Strategic and practical support in Business Excellence, Supply Chain Management and Procurement | Strengthening competitiveness and resilience through structured improvement programs |
| Trainings, workshops and events on-site and online for agile and innovative Corporate Culture | Knowledge transfer, team development and hands-on implementation skills |
| Support with regulatory and administrative processes | Relief in day-to-day operations, smooth procedures, and secured compliance |
Organizations benefit from hands-on expertise that brings structure, clarity and measurable progress into complex environments. A foundation in Business Excellence, ISO‑driven management systems and globally integrated procurement and supply‑chain structures ensures disciplined execution and reliable operational stability. This combination of capabilities is brought in when stability, clarity and measurable progress are essential.
