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Lean Manufacturing Introduction

Lean can improve any company’s lead time, inventory, quality, costs, value added ration, flexibility, productivity, customer and employee satisfaction, safety, on-time delivery, and market share. Lean is essential to remain competitive in the global business economy today. This first workshop of the Lean Series will provide a detailed overview of the entire process.

Benefits to your organization

• Increase Customer Satisfaction

• Waste Elimination

• Value Added Time

• Product and Process Quality

• Cycle and Lead Time

• Productivity and Market Share

Course objectives

• Understanding waste, eliminating waste, adding value, standard work, Takt time and Cycle time

• Using all ten Lean elements in the learning structure described above

• Learn to properly select and sequence your processes for improvement

• Learn the importance of measuring, documenting and benchmarking your process

• Understand the considerations to successfully implement and sustain Lean improvements

Training description and materials

This instructor led course with reference text, focuses in part on the study and application of Lean Manufacturing Introduction and in particular its application to a Lean enterprise.  The reference text is from Productivity Press Lean Shop Floor series workbooks.

Hours and cost:

Your Lean Manufacturing Introduction course is a 6-hour training activity, scheduled at your convenience for up to a maximum of 20 participants. 0.6 IACET approved CEU’s will be awarded upon successful completion of the course.  Pricing includes training administration, instruction, textbook & course materials, and an activity evaluation at the conclusion of training.

Suggested Retail Price: $1,399

(Additional participants may be available at an additional cost)

Course Offered Open Enrollment: Yes

Online Delivery Available: No

Certification Option: No


Request more information online or call 866-IVY-4ACT.