Lean Leader (R) Training
Description:
In today’s business environment, maintaining a competitive edge is the only way to stay in business. From local to global competition, company managers are looking for ways to remain competitive, increase innovative thinking and stay profitable. A Lean-driven initiative can result in reducing costs and cycle time, improving customer satisfaction and delivering better quality. Lean eliminates all forms of non-value added items while enhancing customer value.
Project managers who are armed with the right tools, true Lean roadmaps, implementation knowledge and real-world, hands-on experience can drive Lean into the operations side of the business. Taking knowledge transfer to a new level, Lean Leader® turns project managers into exceptional performers.
The course starts with focus on the Lean tool kit, the power and proper use of Lean tools, followed by the preparations for a Kaizen event that includes problem statement definition, scope, baseline measurements, goals and objectives and Kaizen team on-boarding.
Benefits:
- By turning a project manager into a Lean Leader® (the equivalent of a Black Belt level), your organization can leverage the true advantages of a Lean initiative
- Immediate results (and potential future returns) through training-focused Kaizen events
- Train-Do-Train-Teach
- Individual Lean Implementation Plans for every major area of your business
- Improved Project Management Skills through Lean planning and risk assessment tools
Key Topics:
- 24 Lean tools
- Simulations
- Project and Kaizen Chartering
- Steering Team Functions and Linkages
- Kaizen preparation
- Project Statement Definition
- Baseline measurements, goals and objectives
- Sustaining Metrics
- Process control
- Assimilate control plans into organization
- Lean Implementation Design
- Value Stream Mapping
Duration:
Classroom: Four (4) weeks over four (4) months
Kaizen Events: Two (2) x five (5) day Kaizen events
Who Should Attend:
High potential future leaders
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