Lean Champion:Tools/Techniques — It’s one thing to learn about lean principles and to participate in lean exercises within your plant, but it’s a completely different level to lead these efforts. Getting buy-in from the organization, leading lean events where you are turning over the power of ideas to your team, etc. etc. and orchestrating change is a skill-set. The most successful leaders in lean manufacturing efforts understand how to take their emotions out of the processes, stimulate ideas from employees throughout the organization, assign leads to implement, and then measure results and change as needed. It’s not easy. If it was everyone would do it. This class is designed for leaders or potential leaders that have experience with lean concepts but are wanting to improve the results in their organization. During this three-day class, you will learn how to: • Become a coach and not nan instructor within the continuous improvement process • Create an environment conducive to creating and rapidly implementing ideas to resolve business issues • Establish a new standard at your company that maximizes results • Garner ideas from the organization and turn those ideas into measurable actions
No prereqs
Taught by nobody this semester.