Creating a Continuous Improvement Office

Run Your Continuous Improvement Office the Right Way

Overview
Ideal Attendees
Key Learning
Tools Learned
Agenda
Schedule
Pricing and Prerequisites
Terms and Conditions

TBM's Creating a Continuous Improvement Office workshop will give you the strategies, tools and skills required to quickly establish a highly-effective kaizen promotion office, confidently chart your path of lean improvement, maintain and build momentum and achieve dramatic, sustainable results.

Ideal Attendees

  • Operations Management
  • General Managers
  • Plant Managers
  • Lean or Kaizen Promotion Office Managers and Team Members

Key Learning

  • Build current and future state Value Chain Maps
  • Define Lean performance measures, targets and tracking strategies
  • Build and maintain momentum and enthusiasm
  • Drive cultural change within your organization
  • Learn a system for targeting, planning and executing kaizen events

Tools Learned

  • Value Chain Mapping
  • KPO Organization
  • Cultural Transformation Techniques
  • Performance Measurement
  • Lean Progression Rating

Four-Day Agenda

Day One

  • Introductions
  • Value chain mapping
  • Building a go-forward plan

Day Two

  • Kaizen promotion office organization, roles & activities
  • Standard work for kaizens
  • Standard work for managers

Day Three

  • Cultural transformation
  • Performance measurement

Day Four

  • Lean progression rating
  • Non-shopfloor kaizen events

Schedule

If you have any questions or would like to register by phone, please call us at 800.438.5535 x817 and ask for Cheryl Groves.

North America

  • Ocotber 5-8, 2010 in Durham, NC
  • April 12-15, 2011 in Durham, NC
  • July 12-15, 2011 in Durham, NC
  • October 25-28, 2011 in Durham, NC

Asia

  • October 19-22, 2010 in Shanghai, China

Latin America

  • October 19-22, 2010 in São Paulo, Brazil

Pricing and Prerequisites

$3,250 per person
$2,750 for groups of three or more

There are no prerequisites to attend this class.

Terms and Conditions

You will be invoiced for event fees which are due in full prior to the start of each workshop. Event fees include workshop materials, lunch and refreshments. Please see event descriptions for any prerequisite requirements prior to registration.

Cancellation Policy

Any cancellation must be received in writing. Cancellations received within 15-21 business days of the event will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee. Cancellations received within 0-14 business days of the event will be subject to a 100% cancellation fee.

Transfers and Substitutions

Substitutions are allowed at any time. Transfers to another date will only be accommodated one time.

TBM is committed to fulfilling the schedule as presented, however TBM reserves the right to cancel any courses where sufficient registration levels have not been met.

Unconditional Guarantee

If, for any reason, you are not satisfied with this workshop, we will refund 100% of your fee.