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Lean Manufacturing Training
Two Day Course for Manufacturing & Distribution
Companies
PERSPECTIVE
Lean Manufacturing is an important step on
the journey to World Class manufacturing. This course will present the 12
elements that make up Lean Manufacturing. When the 12 elements are operational
the result is an enterprise with short manufacturing cycles, a focus on total
quality and a habit of continuous improvement.
Companies implementing the 12 lean elements are achieving the
following results:
- 75-90% reduction in cycle time
- 50-90% reduction in setup time
- 95-99% customer service
- 50% reduction in new product introduction cycle time
- 50-90% reduction in scrap and rework
TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
Defines the four elements of Lean
Manufacturing in the area of Technology Management with an objective of a
flexible production environment. The elements discussed are structured flow
manufacturing, small lot production, setup reduction, and fitness for use.
PEOPLE MANAGEMENT
Explains the four elements of Lean
Manufacturing in the area of People Management with an objective of a
capability for rapid improvement. The elements defines are total employee
involvement, control through visibility, housekeeping, and total quality
focus.
SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
Defines the four elements of Lean
Manufacturing in the area of Systems Management with an objective of the
careful application of resources. The elements discussed are level load and
balanced flow, preventative maintenance, supplier partnerships and pull
systems.
SIMULATION EXERCISE
Attendees will participate in a
simulation exercise demonstrating push versus pull systems. This simulation
will provide a visualization of the 12 elements in the areas of technology,
people and systems management that make up Lean Manufacturing.
STEPS TO SUCCESS
Describes the seven steps to Lean
Manufacturing implementation. Steps discussed are from the experiences of
successful lean companies. This section provides the attendee with a proven
methodology for making Lean Manufacturing happen in their company.
COMPANY ACTION PROGRAM
Each management team/attendee
will participate in structured discussion with question/answer team activities
specifically designed to help each student come away from the course with a
specific plan of action for Lean manufacturing implementation.
INTERACTIVE LEARNING
This course maximizes the team
learning experience by helping make application to each company's environment.
This is accomplished by team discussion, case study analysis and highly
experienced course leaders.
RECOMMENDED AUDIENCE
This course is designed for top
management, operating management and project management teams. Attendees should
include: general management, Marketing, Manufacturing, Operations Management,
Logistics, Engineering, Finance, Information Systems, Human Resources and
Quality.
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