Lean Solutions

This programme provides an ideal ‘additional module’ for people who have been trained as Six Sigma Green Belts or Black Belts, where Lean Thinking may not have been fully covered. It also provides a practical introduction to the subject for anyone seeking to understand what Lean Thinking is all about

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In particular, the programme aims to equip organisations to rapidly tackle ‘low hanging fruit’ opportunities and achieve fast returns on investment.

The course is framed around the following key principles:

* Focus on the customer
* Identify and understand how the work gets done – the value stream
* Manage, improve, and smooth the process flow
* Remove Non-Value-Add steps and waste
* Manage by fact and reduce variation
* Involve and equip the people in the process
* Undertake improvement activity in a systematic way

It provides a balance of theory and practical exercises to introduce and explain a wide range of issues, including:

* Providing context and a brief history of Lean
* The Toyota Production System
* Key principles & concepts
* The Theory of Constraints
* Tackling waste
* The implications for our measurement set
* The link to Six Sigma

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