Built for manufacturers,
by manufacturers
We started TrueAPS because we lived the pain of manual scheduling firsthand. Our mission: make world-class production optimization accessible to every manufacturer.
Our Mission
Manufacturing is the backbone of the global economy. Yet most production planners still rely on spreadsheets, tribal knowledge, and heroic effort to schedule millions of dollars worth of operations every week.
We believe every manufacturer — from 50-person shops to global enterprises — deserves access to the same constraint-based optimization and AI tools that were once reserved for Fortune 500 companies.
TrueAPS was founded in 2024 to close that gap. Our platform combines Google OR-Tools optimization, machine learning intelligence, and an intuitive visual interface to deliver production schedules that are feasible, optimized, and actionable — in minutes, not days.
Our values
The principles that guide everything we build.
Innovation
We push the boundaries of what constraint-based optimization and AI can do for manufacturing. Every feature exists because a real planner needed it.
Reliability
Production never stops, and neither does our platform. Built for 99.9% uptime with enterprise-grade security, audit trails, and tenant isolation.
Simplicity
Powerful does not mean complicated. Our UI is designed so that planners are productive on day one — no 6-month training required.
Partnership
Your success is our success. We do not just sell software — we partner with your team to ensure measurable results from month one.
Meet the team
Manufacturing veterans, optimization researchers, and product builders.
Alex Rivera
CEO & Co-Founder
Former VP of Supply Chain at a top-10 nutraceutical manufacturer. 15 years in production planning.
Dr. Mei Lin
CTO & Co-Founder
PhD in Operations Research. Led constraint solver development at Google. Published 20+ papers on scheduling optimization.
David Okonkwo
Head of AI
Former ML engineer at Tesla. Expert in time-series forecasting and anomaly detection for manufacturing.
Sarah Lindberg
VP of Engineering
12 years building enterprise SaaS platforms. Previously led engineering at a leading MES company.
Priya Sharma
Head of Solutions
Certified in SAP PP/DS and D365 Supply Chain. Has implemented APS at 30+ manufacturing sites globally.
James Whitfield
Head of Customer Success
Passionate about manufacturer outcomes. Previously led CS at a supply chain analytics startup from $2M to $25M ARR.
Our technology
Best-in-class tools powering world-class optimization.
Interested in joining our team? We are always looking for talented engineers.
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