About Infinity
An operations firm run by operators.
We help manufacturers raise plant performance, build capability that lasts and get operations ready for growth.
Why clients call
Clients call us when the plant has to deliver more than it does today.
- Margin, cost or cash under pressure.
- Customers or retailers asking for more.
- Growth arriving faster than the plant.
- A good plant that should be a great one.
- Founded
- 2015
- Based in
- Beloit, Wisconsin
- Industries
- Food and beverage, CPG and industrial
- Clients
- Fortune 500, private equity-backed and privately held companies
- Our people
- Senior operators who have held the seat
Leadership
Assad Mirza
Founder and CEO
Assad Mirza founded Infinity OpEx in 2015. He has spent 25 years running operations for Fortune 500 manufacturers and private equity-backed platforms, and building the leaders and operating systems that keep plants performing after he leaves.
He has held senior operations roles at Kraft Heinz, PLZ Corp, Accuride, Stanley Black & Decker and Varel International, across food, specialty chemical, automotive and oilfield manufacturing.
Assad leads by teaching. He has developed plant managers, Black Belts and executives throughout his career, and has received the Leader as a Teacher Award and a CEO Award.
Selected accomplishments
- Integrated a private equity platform built from 18 acquisitions into one operating model.
- Built global Lean Six Sigma programs from scratch at multiple organizations.
- Deployed Lean Six Sigma beyond manufacturing, in airlines and car rental.
- Architect of an organization design and optimization method used across multiple manufacturing networks.
- Architect of the Infinity Loop, deployed at a Fortune 500 manufacturer and a venture-backed start-up.
- Ran a live operating P&L through AI agents covering planning, cost, quality and plant management.
- Took a venture-backed manufacturer from regional to national retail distribution.
- Led global supply chain optimization, including plant consolidations and SKU rationalization.
- Deployed ISO/TS 16949 and ISO 14001 programs across a global plant network.
- Audited and implemented SQF and BRCGS food safety programs.
- Advises private equity sponsors and institutional investors on operations.
- M.S. and B.S. in Statistics
- Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
- Lean Manufacturing Master
- Change Management
- S&OP and IBP
- Certified Quality Engineer
- ISO/IATF 16949 Lead Auditor
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
- SQF
- BRCGS
Companies we have worked with
Trusted on the plant floor.
- Kraft Heinz
- Mondelez
- Impossible Foods
- Keurig Dr Pepper
- Sargento
- Johnsonville
- OSI Group
- CTI Foods
- MiLa
- PLZ Corp
- Charter NEX Films
- Hertz
- Frontier Airlines
What we stand for.
- 01
Client's success is our success.
- 02
Respect for people.
- 03
Transparency and integrity.
- 04
Belief in human potential.
Everyone on the job has done the job
Speak with an operator.
Talk to an operator about your plant. We reply within one business day.