WORK FLOW DESIGN

TRAINING COURSE

COURSE SUMMARY:

This two-day course teaches you to improve the flow of work in any process by minimizing waste and maximizing value added activities. You will learn strategies for balancing work within and between operations; improving material presentation; using visual systems and managing inventory with kanbans.

COURSE OBJECTIVES: (by the end of this course you will be able to)

• Analyze current work flow and identify flow impediments.
• Select and utilize proven strategies for removing impediments and increasing work flow.
• Measure the impact of improved flow and foster continuous improvement.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Anyone responsible for improving the flow of work through an organization.

KEY COURSE CONTENT:

    Analyzing Current Work Flow

• Learn two effective tools for documenting the current work flow.
• Learn about typical flow impediments and how to identify them.
• Learn a systematic approach to prioritizing improvement opportunities.

• Learn six strategies for improving work flow.
• Learn how to select the strategies that will have the most impact.
• Learn practical approaches to apply the strategies.

• Experience a hands-on opportunity to analyze and improve a workflow.

• Experience a hands-on opportunity to evaluate improvement.
• Learn basic continuous improvement strategies.

BENEFITS TO YOUR ORGANIZATION WHEN YOU TAKE THIS COURSE:

• Shorter production or delivery response times
• Optimal response to customer demand
• Higher productivity
• Reduced costs
• Higher levels of safety and quality
• Equipment that is better utilized
• Employees that are motivated
• Increased customer satisfaction

COURSE DETAILS:

Length: Format: Location: Registration Fee:

Two days Lecture/Interactive On-Site Contact Training Coordinator for Pricing

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

412.937.6384

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