Meet Our Founder

Leadership & Vision

Practitioners who combine Lean, Six Sigma, and factory architecture experience to deliver extraordinary results.

Meet Our Leadership

Led by proven lean manufacturing and factory design experts

Minish Umrani
Founder & CEO, Solutions KMS
Director, Solutions OptiSpace
Pune, Maharashtra, India

"The extraordinary begins where the ordinary ends."

Education

  • BA, DBM, Lean & Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Anant English School, Satara (1975-1980)

Experience

  • Founder & CEO, Solutions Kaizen Management Systems
  • Director, Solutions OptiSpace
  • Crane Process Flow Technologies Ltd
  • Acumen and Grin Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Skills & Expertise

Process Flow Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing Value Stream Mapping Factory Design Theory of Constraints TPM Logistics

Recognition & Affiliations

250+ businesses transformed
75+ industrial segments served
20+ years of excellence
Pioneer of Inside-Out Design

Philosophy & Approach

Minish brings a unique combination of lean manufacturing expertise and architectural thinking to every project. His belief that "the extraordinary begins where the ordinary ends" drives him to push beyond conventional factory architecture into the realm of Lean Factory Building (LFB).

With deep knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints, combined with practical experience across 75+ industrial segments, Minish ensures that every factory design is not just functional, but truly optimized for operational excellence.

He is known for his hands-on approach, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to delivering measurable results for clients. His leadership has established OptiSpace as a thought leader in the inside-out design philosophy.

What Drives Us

The principles behind our leadership approach

Practitioner, Not Theorist

Minish is a practitioner who has worked hands-on with over 250 businesses across 75+ industrial segments. He brings real-world experience, not just academic knowledge.

Innovation & Excellence

Under Minish's leadership, OptiSpace has pioneered the Inside-Out Design approach — designing the process first, then building the factory around it.

Client-Centric Focus

Every project is approached with a deep understanding of the client's business challenges and aspirations. Success is measured by client results, not just project completion.

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