Workshop Overview
This virtual workshop designed for professionals in the manufacturing sector. This workshop aims to develop a deep understanding of lean principles and their effective application in production settings.
Whether you're at the beginning of your lean journey or looking to enhance your existing practices, this session will provide you with the insights and tools necessary for transformative success.
Workshop Objectives
Participants will complete this workshop with a solid understanding of:
The core foundation and philosophy behind lean thinking.
The significant advantages of applying lean principles to production work.
A detailed exploration of the five lean principles, including their definitions, benefits, and practical applications.
An in-depth look at the components of the lean operating system and key concepts essential to manufacturing.
The critical leadership behaviors required to foster and maintain a lean culture within their organizations.
A structured and proven process to kickstart or expedite their lean transformation endeavors.
Workshop Outline
Icebreaker Activity
Origins and Evolution of Lean Production
Lean Production Objectives and Benefits
Lean Culture vs. Traditional Culture
Five Lean Principles
Continuous Flow and Pull Group Exercise
Overview of Lean Operating System
Applying Lean Production to the Shop Floor
Lean Production Implementation Case Studies
Workshop Summary and Next Steps