Mirian Nakao
About Mirian Nakao
Mirian Nakao is a Continuous Improvement Coordinator at General Mills with extensive experience in lean methodologies and continuous improvement roles across multiple companies.
Current Position at General Mills
Mirian Nakao currently holds the position of Continuous Improvement Coordinator at General Mills. She has been with the company for over seven years, starting in July 2016. Her role involves overseeing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives, aimed at optimizing operational efficiencies and driving productivity within the organization.
Lean Specialist Experience at Construdecor S/A
Mirian Nakao worked as an Especialista Lean at Construdecor S/A from 2014 to 2016. During her two-year tenure, she was responsible for deploying lean methodologies to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance operational performance. Her experience in this role has significantly contributed to her expertise in lean management.
Previous Roles at Kerry
Before joining General Mills, Mirian Nakao held multiple roles at Kerry. She worked as an Analista de Melhoria Contínua for 10 months in 2014 and as a Trainee de Operações from 2011 to 2013. Her responsibilities included continuous improvement analysis and operations management, laying a strong foundation for her subsequent roles in process optimization.
Research and Development Internship at Liotecnica
In 2010, Mirian Nakao served as an Estagiária de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento at Liotecnica for 10 months. This role involved supporting research and development projects, contributing to product innovation and process improvements. This early experience provided her with valuable insights into R&D practices.
Education at Universidade de São Paulo
Mirian Nakao completed her studies at Universidade de São Paulo, where she studied from 2005 to 2010. The education she received laid the groundwork for her career in continuous improvement and lean methodologies, equipping her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in her professional endeavors.