Understand how Lean improves operational flows, eliminates waste, and increases process performance.
Our Lean Thinking training provides a practical introduction to Lean methods used to analyze, understand, and improve operational processes across manufacturing and service environments.
Participants learn how to observe operations, analyze process flows, identify inefficiencies, and design improvements that make organizations faster, more agile, and more efficient.
The training introduces the main concepts and tools used to analyze and improve operational flows.
Key topics
Lean management principles and historical background
DMAIC and Kaizen improvement approaches
Process capacity: cycle time and takt time
Work-in-progress, inventory, waiting times, and Little’s Law
Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
Rhythm diagrams and flow analysis
Value-added analysis and waste elimination
Process Cycle Efficiency
Theory of Constraints and line balancing
Continuous flow principles
Maximum acceptable work-in-progress (WIPmax)
These concepts help participants understand how Lean tools can be applied to improve operational performance and flow efficiency.
Learning Experience
Experiential and Inductive Pedagogy
Kaizen-based role-playing simulation (cross-functional business process: order reception, production, invoicing, shipping)
DMAIC case study guiding participants throughout the training
Interactive Learning Environment
Small groups (maximum 12 participants)
Active participation, collaboration, and peer learning
Tools & Materials
Training materials available in PDF and printed formats
Reference book : LSSx.0 – 1. Flow Problems and Lean Management
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