Leading in a Lean Environment | Part 1

Leading in a Lean Environment | Part 1

Learn how to be a top leader in a streamlined workplace at Leading in a Lean Environment | Part 1!

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Tuesday, May 13 · 10am - 2:30pm PDT

Location

TwispWorks

502 South Glover Street Twisp, WA 98856

About this event

Leading in a Lean Environment | Part 1 - Building the Foundation & Pinciples of Lean Manufacturing with Live Simulation

Welcome to our exciting event happening at TwispWorks! Join us for Part 1 of our series on Leading in a Lean Environment. Learn valuable insights and strategies on how to effectively lead in a lean environment. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills.

Leading in a Lean Environment teaches how to develop employees and build a lean culture. This course was developed to enhance the skills of frontline leaders and supervisors.

Part 1 - Building the Foundation (May 13th, May 20th, May 27th)

Topics Include:

  • Building a Lean Culture
  • Managing People in a Lean Culture
  • Leading Through Change in a Lean Culture

Benefits:

  • Engage employees
  • Develop leaders who can build and lead effective teams
  • Enhance employee's problem-solving skills
  • Optimize productivity and processes
  • Achieve organizationa objectives

Principles of Lean Manufacturing with Live Simulation (May 28th)

Topics Include:

  • Workplace organization (5S)
  • Visual controls
  • Point-of-use storage
  • Efficient facility layout
  • Quick changeovere
  • Total productive maintenance
  • Batch size reduction/One-piece flow
  • Quality at the source
  • Pull systems/Kanban
  • Cellular manufacturing
  • Standardized work

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify and categorize the eight waste of lean
  • Recognize lean concepts as an industry standard
  • Apply lean concepts to simple improvement projects

Frequently asked questions

What is Lean?

Lean is a methodology focused on maximizing value for customers while minimizing waste. It originated from the Toyota Production System and has since been applied in various industries beyond manufacturing, including healthcare, software, and services.

Is there any hands-on training?

Yes, this course includes classroom training and hands-on experience to enhance learning.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate upon successful completion.

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