🗓️ Date: May 2, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00AM-11:30AM
❇️ Location: Via Zoom
💵 Cost: Free for Lean Jax members; $75 for Non-Members
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Workshop Overview
❇️ Join us on May 2 for part II of Lean Jax’s Introduction to Standard Work series. This interactive virtual session is dedicated to implementation!
❇️ This workshop will focus on practical strategies and techniques to help you effectively integrate Standard Work into your processes, promoting a culture of continuous improvement throughout your organization.
Workshop Objectives
Reinforce Foundational Concepts: Revisit and solidify the key principles introduced in Part I to ensure a strong foundation for implementation.
Framework for Implementation: Provide a structured approach for effectively integrating Standard Work into repeatable processes across diverse business environments.
Conducting Gemba Observations: Equip participants with the skills to perform work observations and time studies at the Gemba, ensuring accurate data collection to inform Standard Work.
Lean Methods: Introduce Lean techniques that enhance Standard Work.
Creating Effective Standard Work Documents: Learn the essential components for developing clear and applicable Standard Work documents tailored to your organization’s needs.
Empowering Documentation and Training: Enable participants to document, maintain, and teach Standard Work practices to their teams, promoting knowledge transfer and consistency.
Inspiring Continuous Improvement: Motivate participants to adopt a mindset of continuous improvement, focusing on enhancing quality, delivery, cost, safety, and employee morale.
Workshop Outline
Recap and Reflections: Start with a dynamic review of key takeaways from Part I, reinforcing foundational concepts and preparing participants for advanced learning.
Implementing Standard Work: Explore a clear, step-by-step methodology for seamlessly integrating Standard Work into repeatable processes, promoting consistency and efficiency.
Conducting Time Studies and Gemba Observations: Gain practical skills in observing and measuring workflows at the Gemba, ensuring accurate data collection for Standard Work development.
Leveraging Lean Methods: Discover Lean methods such as ECRS (Eliminate, Combine, Rearrange, Simplify), Setup Reduction, Cellular Layouts, and 6S to enhance process efficiency, safety, and quality.
Documenting the New Standard: Learn how to create effective documentation that supports Lean practices and captures essential process details.
Training Teams on Standard Work: Master techniques for training employees and teams, ensuring smooth adoption and long-term success in implementing Standard Work.
Auditing and Maintaining Standards: Delve into strategies for regular audits and continuous improvement of established standards to ensure ongoing adherence and effectiveness.
Raising the Standard: Explore innovative techniques for driving continuous improvement in Standard Work, focusing on elevating quality, delivery, cost-effectiveness, safety, and team morale.
Call to Action: Engage participants to apply their newfound knowledge and start implementing Standard Work within their organizations.
Workshop Summary
🟢 This workshop is designed for both newcomers and those looking to deepen their understanding of Standard Work, offering a practical focus on real-world applications.
🟢 Participants will gain actionable skills, hands-on experience, and proven techniques to effectively implement Standard Work in critical processes.
🟢 By the end of the session, you will be empowered not only to apply these methods but also to lead your team in streamlining workflows, documenting best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement!