LEAN MANUFACTURE

Every manufacturing must improve performance by a significant amount each year to simply survive!

 

This training course introduces the concepts of Lean Manufacture.

Who Should Attend?

Any person who is involved with the Manufacturing process.

Benefits of Attending

The benefits of attending this training course are to enable those attending to:

 

  • Improve delivery performance
  • Improve quality
  • Reduce inventory
  • Reduce costs

Course Overview

 Day 1

Introduction

The need to change

  • The right job, the right time, the right price

Where to start

  • The 7 Wastes

How to start

  • Brainstorming
  • Bottleneck Analysis
  • Pareto Analysis
  • Exercises

Facilities

  • Streamlining Production
  • Layout and Cells
  • Housekeeping - the 5S
  • Maintenance - TPM
  • Visual Manufacture

Inventory

  • Cost of Inventory
  • Batches and Just in Time
  • Pull Systems - Kanbans
  • Quick Changeovers (SMED)
  • Scheduling

Quality

  • Right first time
  • Overview of Quality tools

Day 2

Continuous Improvement

Setting up and running teams

Improvement tools

  • Process Charting
  • Fishbone Diagrams
  • Critical Examination

1.0 Putting it all together - Exercises

  • Measuring Improvement
  • Course Review

This course offers a good overall introduction and is suitable for all levels from shop floor to senior management.



Aimed At
All employees
Electricians
Engineers
Managers - Middle
Managers - Senior or Director
Team Leaders - All
Team Leaders - Experienced
Team Leaders - New

Duration
2 days
Venues and Dates
To Be Confirmed

Member Price
£400.00 (+ VAT)
further information:
Please contact Diane Bilton on 0121 707 1414

Contact us:

EEF, the manufacturers' organisation - Broadway House - Tothill Street - London SW1H 9NQ
t: 020 7222 7777 f: 020 7222 2782 e: enquiries@eef.org.uk VAT registration number: GB 941 8117 27

EEF Limited is the organisation for manufacturing, engineering and technology-based businesses. It is an employers association regulated under Part II of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 and a company limited by guarantee. EEF Limited is registered in England and Wales, registered no 05950172, and its registered office is Broadway House, Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9NQ

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