Summary
Jaka Kovač is a managing consultant based in Slovenia with eight years of experience leading digital manufacturing and MES deployments in highly regulated industries. He has progressed from hands-on application support and development roles to global MES application management and senior IT solution architecture, notably at Novartis and SIJ. Jaka excels at translating complex manufacturing processes into auditable, compliant IT solutions—combining technical depth in MES and SAP-MII with pragmatic delivery skills. He currently guides FrontWell Solutions’ consulting practice, blending tactical project leadership with longer-term digital manufacturing strategy. Known for tackling noisy operational data and performance tuning, he brings a practical, metrics-driven approach to improving OEE and production systems. Colleagues value his ability to balance regulatory rigor with deliverable-focused innovation.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's in Business Informatics, Bachelor's in Business Informatics at Ljubljana School of Business
Slovenian, German, English, Croatian, Italian