Outcome
On completion of the workshop you will have:
- Actions taken to ensure principles and practices of lean manufacturing are embraced and employees receive appropriate training in associated tools and techniques
- Process flow diagrams describing each stage of the production process in sequence produced
- Standard operating procedures for each production operation produced and existing standard times determined
- Design for manufacture review meetings conducted and design change that would reduce time to produce or increase level of quality assurance identified
- Changes to manufacturing methods that would reduce time to produce, or increase level of quality assurance and reduce waste identified
- Identified changes to product design and manufacturing / quality assurance methods implemented
- Standard operating procedures introduced, new standard times determined, associated control plans
- More effective process for identifying and resolving problems that have had the most impact on customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, non standard costs introduced
- A 5S’s programme as mean of improving workplace organisation / environment and improving material flow established
Best Practice Procedures provided:-
- Developing and documenting product design and managing design changes
- Developing and documenting the manufacturing system
- Advanced quality planning
- Improving workplace organization and environment
- Resolving problems effecting operational performance
Templates provided-:
- Process flow diagrams
- Standard operating procedures
- Control plans