Welcome to Lean Excellence
Lean Excellence provides professional consultancy and training services and rapid learning workshops in lean manufacturing.
Whether your business is manufacturing, service, administration or commerce, by adopting lean principles your profitability will increase dramatically with little or no increase in investment.
What is Lean Thinking?
Lean focuses on your customers by simultaneously improving throughput, costs, quality, lead times and flexibility. This means doing more of those things that create value in the eyes of the customer, and less of those things that destroy value in your processes.
To stay competitive you need to bridge the gap between where you are now and where you need to be. To do this you need to change the way you do business. Implementing Lean technologies will lay the platform to become competitive in a global market.
The 5 Principles of Lean Thinking
- Specify value by product or service defined by the customer
- Identify the value stream
- Eliminate waste and make the product or service flow
- Let customer demand pull through your enterprise
- Pursue perfection
Lean Excellence Best Practices: (For synopsis of best practices click here)
- Leading and Managing Change
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Value Stream Mapping
- 5S Housekeeping
- Waste Elimination
- Process and Material Flow (Pull Systems)
- Standard Work
- Changeover Time Reduction
- Visual Measures
- Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
- Supply Chain Management