Nov 26 – 27
£650 + VAT
This course will give your management team a thorough understanding of the Lean Sigma approach, focusing on the practicalities of leading a Lean Sigma deployment. Delegates will gain practical advice on the enablers & barriers to success at each phase of the DMAIC roadmap. They will leave the course with a working plan for next steps, & with the knowledge & motivation to be able to lead Lean Sigma deployment within their teams. Includes methods for scoping improvement projects & assessment/selection of Belts.
Programme objectives:
- Provide programme leaders with the tools they need to be able to champion the implementation of Lean Sigma within their teams
- Support leadership with their planning & approach to making Lean Sigma an integral part of the way their teams work & think
Course content includes:
- The leadership role in Lean Sigma
- Identifying improvement opportunities & scoping
- Understanding the voice of the customer
- Value stream mapping
- Linking voice of the customer to KPIs
- Challenges of the Measure phase
- Interpreting graphical analysis
- Understanding process capability & control
- Principles of lean process re-design
- The role of innovation & creativity tools
- Control mechanisms & choosing the best method
- Embedding & sustaining improvement activities
- Communicating the vision & creating a continuous improvement culture