Tag: Lean Manufacturing
How-To Build Your Daily Management System - A Skill Development Program
A Virtual Consultant-Led Training/Coaching Intervention supported by Immediate Application
A Daily Management System is the establishment of real-time monitoring of activities/performance in every department. It is the most effective way to ensure that daily work is tied directly to organizational goals. The system enables the building of leadership capabilities at multiple organizational levels, driving team member’s autonomy and daily accountability for the elimination of waste and sustainable improvements.
The Key to a creating an effective Daily Management System is understanding the significance of how Team routines, Visual Management and Accountability work together to build true Continuous Improvement. DMS should exist in all departments, at each level of the organization, in all environments: manufacturing, administrative and services.
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How-To Use A3's to Develop an Organization of Problem-Solvers - A Skill Development Program
A Virtual Consultant-Led Training/Coaching Intervention supported by Immediate Application
A3 problem solving is a robust process and learned discipline for using PDCA (scientific thinking) and root-cause analysis to build and cultivate a problem-solving mindset. It enables organizations and employees at all levels to work collaboratively, ask the right questions, and learn from each other to continuously solve problems which prevent processes from consistently delivering Just in Time and Right the First time.
The Key to A3 Thinking is understanding the significance of how things work together. A3 is applicable at each level of the organization, in all environments: manufacturing, administrative and services.
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Lean Tool Awareness Certificate - Fall 2020
Nov 30-Dec 4 – A 5-day Consultant-Led Fully-Accredited Virtually Delivered Program
Provides an understanding of the core Lean principles and techniques and how to use them to support your organization's CI effort. Designed for those seeking a solid understanding of Lean techniques and for managers, supervisors, and team leaders...
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Lean Manager Certification - Spring 2021 - Columbus, OH
Week 1: March 8-12 / Week 2: April 5-9 / Week 3: May 3-7 / Week 4: June 7-10
The Lean Manager Certification program develops the knowledge, capabilities, and confidence to improve your organization through the application of Lean techniques. This fully-accredited certification is jointly offered by Productivity Inc. and The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business, educating Lean managers and Lean leaders since 2001.
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Lean in Laboratories - Spring 2021 - Columbus, OH
Spring 2021 Check back for dates... – A 5-day Lean Certificate Program
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Learn how the Lean fundamentals and a Lean mindset apply to reduce lead time, eliminate quality issues and expedite the batch release process. The result: a 50 to 90% performance improvement plus an energized Visual Laboratory workplace.
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Lean Tool Awareness Certificate - Spring 2021
June 14 - 18 – A 5-day fully-accredited program
Provides an understanding of the core Lean principles and techniques and how to use them to support your organization's CI effort. Designed for those seeking a solid understanding of Lean techniques and for managers, supervisors, and team leaders responsible for continuous improvement projects. Productivity Inc. and The Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business join together to offer the Lean Tool Awareness Certificate Program (LTAC). Learn how to implement Lean and enhance positive change in your company through this unique program, taught by the leaders in Lean education.
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Lean Manager Certification - Fall 2021 - Columbus, OH
Week 1: Sept 13-17 / Week 2: Oct 11-15 / Week 3: Nov 8-12 / Week 4: Dec 6-9
The Lean Manager Certification program develops the knowledge, capabilities, and confidence to improve your organization through the application of Lean techniques. This fully-accredited certification is jointly offered by Productivity Inc. and The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business...
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