Eliminate Waste.
Design the Future State.
Lead Change.
Business Process Optimization & Facilitation is the core of what Maxability does. We run world-class process optimization workshops that bring the right people into the room, map the current state with brutal honesty, and co-design a future state that the team owns and believes in.
Our gap analysis methodology bridges the distance between where you are and where you need to be — translating strategy into executable plans with clear accountabilities. From change management to strategic planning retreats, we guide leadership teams through the hard conversations that produce real alignment.
Jim Garrick brings Lean Master Black Belt (FedEx) and Six Sigma Black Belt (MSOE) credentials to every engagement, combined with hands-on operational experience across manufacturing, logistics, aviation, and healthcare — industries where process failure has immediate, measurable consequences.
The Optimization Process
We document your existing processes with precision — value stream mapping, time studies, and waste identification — creating an honest baseline for improvement.
A structured comparison of current vs. desired state surfaces the critical gaps — organizational, process, technology, and cultural — that stand between you and performance.
Facilitated workshops co-create the redesigned process. The team builds the solution — ensuring buy-in, ownership, and organizational commitment to the new standard.
Implementation planning, communication strategy, and change management support turn the workshop output into sustained operational performance.
Measurable Results
Systematic identification and removal of non-value-added activities across your workflows, directly improving throughput and reducing cost.
A documented, team-owned future state map with prioritized improvement actions, timelines, and clear ownership for every workstream.
Leadership and frontline teams arrive at genuine strategic alignment through structured facilitation — not top-down mandates that erode culture.