Why Attend
Lean is about organizational transformational towards operational excellence. If your organization strategy addresses operational and organizational excellence, this course will be of great value to you. In this course, you will discover how to develop Lean Strategy, objectives and explore the world of Lean tools. Further, it will discuss how to embark on a Lean journey in your organization.
Course Methodology
This course will engage participants in various simple and complex Lean exercises. The course will challenge participants through the use of Lean tools such as Value stream mapping, 5S and case studies. Lectures, group discussions, and presentations will be used to achieve the learning objectives.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand lean concepts and importance for organizations.
- Identify typical process waste in organizations and the importance of removing such waste on the organization’s profits, competitive edge, and customer satisfaction.
- Recognize how lean concepts can directly address the elimination/reduction of operating costs, cycle time, and non-value-added activities.
- Apply lean implementation methodologies.
- Develop an effective lean implementation plan
Target Audience
All professionals who are involved in hands-on initiatives focusing on operations excellence and improving speed, as well as those who are responsible for linking, measuring and improving the performance of the organization.
Target Competencies
- Lean Mindset
- Value Stream Mapping
- Six Sigma
- Results orientation
- Change