PUBLIC WORKSHOP: 28-30 Jul 2008 (3 full days) Lean - Tools & Techniques
Eagles Wings is very happy to announce the following workshop. The course contents include:
• Lean principles, why Lean?
• The various forms of waste that your employees need to see, eliminate the waste
• Selection of Product Families and Value Streams
• Organizing your operation to meet the Customer Demand Rate (Takt Time)
• Identifying non-value added activities and reducing time spent on them, determining Process Efficiency
• The relationship between Quality and Lead Time, and the Lean Quality Control approach
• How re-work affects flow and creates bottlenecks, and the impact of variation
• The primary focus is to reduce backlogs
• Making Processes Flow - its not just about time but also about distance, not only about how long a process takes but also how long you wait before it begins
• Implementing Continuous Flow, Workload Balancing and Work Area Design
• Why large batching creates waste and extends Lead Time instead of making things faster
• Maximizing use of equipment tends to result in Overproduction
• FIFO Lanes, how FIFO surfaces issues within the Process
• Pulling versus Pushing work, Pull Systems
• Why level Demand, how to Level the Volume and Mix, leveling Supply
• Reducing the Interval (EPEI) improves Lead Time
• Even an operation in the office can run with a beat
• Organizing the workspace for better productivity (5S)
• The use of Visual Management and importance of Immediate Feedback and Communications
• Reducing Setup Times and Interruptions
• Cross Training and Flexing
• Time Value Maps
• Value Stream Mapping - a new way of looking at your processes
• Organize for the Rapid Improvement Events (kaizens)
• Experiential Learning – Lean Game
• Significant use of exercises will be made throughout this workshop along with case study materials to reinforce concepts and to teach how lean is applied in your environment. This is a hands-on action-oriented workshop
Who should attend:
A good cross functional group will provide the most benefit to the organization. This includes:
• Managers
• Project team leaders
• Project team members
• Supervisors
• Customer Service
• Order Management
• Logistics
• Finance
• Human Resource
• Planning and Production Control
• Technical Support
• Facilities Management & Maintenance
• Inventory control
• Quality control
• IT and Communications
• Organizational Development
• Other Support Functions including General and Admin etc
Course Fee: SGD1,150 for 3 full days of intensive lean training (lunch & tea-breaks included)
Contact: +65 9735 1136
Email Contact : robert@eagles-wings.info
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