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To put focus on the customers’ needs
The philosophy behind Lean production is to minimize waste of resources in an organization and to put focus on the customers. One of the fundamental principles includes the production being connected to the needs of the customer, when they want it.
This course explains and discusses the principles and methods that form the foundation of Lean production and results in improved productivity and competitiveness.
Objectives:
The purpose of the course is to provide insights into the philosophy behind Lean production.
Level:
Basic, you need no prior knowledge.
Objectives:
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Course Length:Approximately 5 hours active study time.
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Course contents:
Japanese Manufacturing Philosophy and Lean Production
The Japanese company Toyota is often associated with Lean Production
Competitive Method of Working
Spokesmen around the world argue that this way of working is the most competitive method of industrial manufacturing.
Improvement Potential with Lean Production
The manager and the staff of a company must dare to challenge both their physical and mental processes.
The Foundation of Lean Production
The concepts Stability and Standardization form the foundation of the Lean model or temple.
Stability and Standard
The foundation of a Lean production system is standardization and creating stability in the processes
The Tool for Creating Standard and Stability
A basic tool used to create standard and stability is 5S.
Pull Production
Just-in-Time is a generic term for this production philosophy within demand controlled production.
Quality in Every Stage
The purpose is to quickly discover deviations from the standard, preferably before an error occurs.
Customer Focus and Continuous Improvements
The basis of fortunate improvements of the business is that you are aware of the current situation.
Commitment and Teamwork
Teamwork within Lean Production is important and the focus is on the work unit