Lean Process Improvement

Lean Process Improvement

Lean Process Improvement


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Pillars of Toyota Way

Continuous Improvement

Respect for Humanity/People

Core Values Toyota Way

Challenge

Teamwork

KAIZEN

Respect

Genchi Genbutsu

Pillars of Toyota Production System TPS

Just in Time => parts are delivered just in time when and where they are needed

Jidoka (Build-In Quality) => No defect, it there is a defect everyone can stop the production line

Wastes from the Processes (MUDA)

TIM WOOD: 

Transport (moving products that are not actually required to perform the process)

Inventory (components not being processed)

Motion (people or equipment moving)

Waiting

Over-Processing

Over-Production

Defects

Lean Thinking Process Steps

1. Identify value

2. Map the value

3. Create Flow

4. Establish Pull

5. Seek Performance

Company Culture

Sum of Mindset and behaviours

Improvement Routines Toyota Kata

The Improvement KATA ist a routine to continuously improve a process (Daily repetition of movements, driving cars)

The Coaching KATA is a routine to coach people and teach them the Improvement KATA

KAIZEN = What does it mean?

Kai = Change

Zen = For Better

continuously improvingn the processes and developing the employees

learning organization

everybody makes improvements every day

Improvements are the heart of Lean: 

Easier

Better

Faster

Cheaper

Gemba Walks (= is called Genchi Genbutsu - Go and See)

Go and observe

Aks why

Show respect

Problem Solving Methods/Techniques in Lean: 

PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act) - 

5 Ways

A3

Ishikawa/Fishbone Diagram (identify roots for the problems)

Top ot the Toyota Way

Top of the Toyota Production Systems

True North 

Operational Excellence

Business process can be classified by following categories:

Value Added process steps:

Customer is ready to pay for it

Adds value to the product oder service

No defect

 

Non value added processs steps:

Required

Non-Required (to be eliminated)

Waste reduction through people development: 

1. Develop each one as an expert

2. improve cross functional teamwork

What is "Lean" really focusin on: 

Customer 

Lean Thinking

creating value for the customer by removing waste from the processes

 

General ideas about Lean: 

Customer-Centric, people-centric way to develop better solutions

Japanese industry compared to US industry

Solving problems and developing people to become a learning organization

What is on top of: 

Toyota Way

Toyota Production System

True North

Operational Excellence

Core idea of Lean Thinking: 

Focus on creating value fot customer by removing wastes from processes: 

 

In which categories can the business process steps be classified?

Value Added: 

Customer is ready to pay

Adds value to Product/Service

No defect 

 

Non value added: 

Required

Not required

Waste reducing through people development: 

- Developing each one as an expert

- Improving cross functional teamwork

Standards in Kaizen: 

Standards are the basis for improvements

standardized work is the basis fot continuous improvement proceses. 

Categories for Ishikawa / Fishbone diagram: 

Measurements

Materials

Personnel

Environment

Methods

Machines

Lean Transforation components: 

Standardizes word

continuous improvement

Gemba Walks

Problem Solving Skills