Programme Introduction
- Programme structure & objectives
- Output expectations for implementing Lean basics & 5S
Introduction to Lean Thinking
- Defining Value & Waste
- The true meaning of Kaizen
- Empowering bottom up improvement
- Getting started: learning to see
The Lean Leadership Challenge
- Lean as a New Business Paradigms
- Creating the compelling reason for change
- Building a shared lean vision
- Engaging senior management support
Understanding the Key Elements of the Deployment Model
- Lean Principles & Deployment Model options
- Enablers and barriers to success
- Framework for managing a Lean Implementation
- The role of the Lean Leader
- Building the Lean Foundations
- Taking a Value Stream Approach
- Measuring and Tracking Progress
Lean Leadership Behaviours
- Actions towards effective Lean Leadership
- Leading by example
- Key Behaviours
- Managers as coaches
Next Steps Planning
- Building a plan