Costco’s Optical Lab has doubled productivity, reduced scrap by 80%, cut lead time by 75% and has implemented 6000+ employee ideas.

This tour is FREE! A gift to the Lean Community and to SWRMC employees with an interest in learning more about Lean and Idea Boards.

• Walk the shop

• View the Idea Boards

• Feel the cultural environment

• Hear from Supervisors and front-line employees about how the Idea program is working

Agenda:

• Presentation on Costco’s Lean Journey

• Supervisor-directed tour of the facility and Idea Boards

• Q&A & Reflection: Provide feedback on what you saw