Lean Principles

This workshop introduces the fundamental principles and tools of Lean methodology. Participants will learn how to identify and eliminate waste, improve flow, and create more value with fewer resources in any organizational context.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the evolution and principles of quality management
  • Identify key components of effective quality management systems
  • Apply fundamental quality tools to measure and improve processes
  • Develop quality metrics and monitoring systems
  • Create a quality-focused culture in organizations

Who Should Attend

  • Process improvement specialists
  • Operations managers and supervisors
  • Team leaders and department heads
  • Anyone seeking to eliminate waste and improve efficiency
 

Workshop Outline

  • Understanding Waste
  • The 8 types of waste 
  • Value-added vs. non-value-added activities
  • Waste elimination strategies
  • Core Lean Tools
  • 5S workplace organization
  • Standard work development
  • Visual management systems
  • Quick changeover (SMED)
  • Error-proofing (Poka-Yoke)
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Current state mapping
  • Identifying improvement opportunities