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September 27, 2022

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Description

Students of this course will develop a broad understanding of Lean/Six Sigma principles and practices

build capability to implement Lean/Six Sigma initiatives in manufacturing operations, and learn to operate with awareness of Lean/Six Sigma at the enterprise level. All course materials are organized around a common “single-point lesson” (SPL) format, with some of the SPLs provided by the instructor and guests and with some developed and delivered by student teams.

Course Curriculum

    • Lean Thinking Unlimited
    • Six Sigma Principles Unlimited
    • Systems Change Principles Unlimited
    • Socio-Technical Dynamics Unlimited
    • Brownfield”/“Greenfield” Contrast Unlimited
    • Active and Passive Opposition to Lean/Six Sigma Unlimited
    • Team/Work Group Structure and Roles – Socio-Tech vs Lean Teams Unlimited
    • Front-Line Leadership Capability and Motivation Unlimited
    • Knowledge-Driven Work Unlimited
    • Supply Chain Alignment Unlimited
    • Union-Management Partnership Unlimited
    • Standardized Work Unlimited
    • PDCA and Control Point Improvement Processes Unlimited
    • Preventive Maintenance Principles Unlimited
    • Assembly Operations – Takt Time Unlimited
    • Machining Operations – Cycle Time Unlimited
    • Continuous Flow Operations Unlimited
    • Sustainability and Lean/Six Sigma Unlimited
    • Presentation of Parts and Parts Marketplace Unlimited
    • Hejunka/Product Leveling Unlimited
    • Kaizen-Teian Improvement Systems Unlimited
    • Hoshin Planning/Policy Deployment Unlimited
    • Performance Metric Feedback Unlimited
    • Forecast “Push,” Customer “Pull Unlimited
    • Lean Enterprise Alignment Unlimited
    • A Simulation Exercise Designed to Illustrate Lean Principles in Manufacturing Operations Unlimited

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