Lean Management: Lean Management in Manufacturing Training Course

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In City Of London

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    City of london

Lean Management is an approach to running an organization. It promotes a long-term view of work and a culture of continuous improvement -- seeking to continuously and systematically achieve small, incremental changes in processes in order to improve efficiency and quality.
In this instructor-led training, participants learn how to apply Lean principles and practices within a manufacturing context and establish a culture of continuous improvement.
The training combines case activities and discussions with live, hands-on practice using the tools, metrics, and methods needed to implement Lean systems and processes. Some of the concepts covered include:
Determining the root cause of inefficiencies
Measuring performance
Realizing the continuous improvement cycle
Organizing Kaizen events
Instilling a mindset of Lean thinking across the organization
Audience
Business managers
Quality assurance managers and consultants
Format of the course
Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and substantial hands-on practice

Facilities

Location

Start date

City Of London (London)
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Token House, 11-12 Tokenhouse Yard, EC2R 7AS

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • Quality Training
  • Lean Management
  • Quality
  • Lean

Course programme

Introduction
History of Lean: The Toyota Production System

Lean thinking
Organizing human activities

Benefits of Lean
Cash flow improvement
Increased capacity for revenue

Five Principles of Lean
Value
The Value Stream
Flow
Pull
Perfection

Types of waste
Seven types of waste
Using the wrong metrics to measure waste

Measuring performance
Observing processes
Understanding the key aspects of a KPI

Preparing the enterprise for Lean
Creating Lean processes
Tracking work through Kanban
Overcoming resistance to change

Implementing Lean in your organization
Organizing the teams
Kaizen and the continuous improvement cycle
Developing people and partners
Organizing the workspace for efficiency
5 S+1: Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, Safety
Reducing the time for equipment changeovers
SMED (Single-Minute Exchange of Dies)
Calculating the pace of production (Takt time)
Autonomation (Jidoka)
Error proofing (Poka Yoke)

Value Stream Mapping
Lean measurements
Creating current and future state maps
Just-in-time
Built-in-quality

Promoting Lean thinking across the enterprise
Tools + culture change
Coaching
Developing communication and feedback channels
Focusing on long-term learning

Developing Lean leaders
Setting up a Lean leadership team
Creating a succession system

Assessing the results of Lean
The Lean Maturity Matrix
Tracking performance
Benchmarking against other companies
Continuous monitoring and improvement

Complimentary methodologies
Agile and Scrum
Six Sigma

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