Lean Fundamentals Executive Overview

This executive overview provides a general understanding of Lean principles. The primary focus is in assisting members of the executive leadership team to understand how Lean thinking and Lean methods can drive organizational improvement and bottom-line results. Key emphasis is put on the necessity for on-going management commitment and support to the Lean implementation, without which results cannot be attained.

Who should attend:
CEOs, Presidents, Vice Presidents, and Senior Managers who would like to learn what Lean is and how it can be implemented in their organization.

Prerequisite:
None.

CEU Credits: 0.8

Duration: 8 Hours (1-day course)

Course Content:

• Lean Basics
  • What is Lean?
  • Origins of Lean
  • Lean Impact the Bottom-Line

• Creating a Lean Culture
  • Lean Culture and Transformation
  • Keys and Barriers to Lean Success
  • Managing Change

• Lean Tools and Methods
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Standard Work
  • 5S
  • Flowing Work
  • Pull and Kanban Concepts
  • Visual Management
  • Mistake Proofing
  • Kaizen

• Implementing Lean in Your Organization

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