Introduction to the Lean Manufacturing System
Competitiveness strategies
How to ensure a streamlined, tightly-knit, and flexible production flow, tending to “piece by piece”, in your plants:
- Removing or reducing the waste produced by the 4M (material, machinery, manpower and method).
- Performing a total productive maintenance (TPM).
- Minimizing the model changeover times -Single Minute Exchange Die- (SMED)
- Optimizing work methods and times by applying the MTM, in a cultural environment of continuous improvement.
Nowadays, companies aiming to enhance their competitive position require a qualitative leap in their internal management and the Lean Manufacturing system provides management procedures that identify and eliminate or reduce any type of waste (muda) in line with a strategic plan (objective), using the most suitable continuous improvement tools for each case.
The objective of the Introduction to Lean Manufacturing System course is to:
Provide a fundamental understanding of philosophy and also about the technics and strategies in the current scheme (Lean Manufacturing), to all the Production Plant Managers.
This course is aimed at:
- Production and Maintenance Managers.
- Methods and Times Managers.
- Quality Managers / Supervisors.
- Work Organization Managers / Process Engineers.
Duration: 9 hours.



