Instructor Led Kanban Training Classes

Material Flow and Kanban ...w to setup purchased parts supermarkets, how to implement kanban, and how to effectively deliver purchased parts to manufacturing cells.  Using a case example, participants will make calculations and design a system for handling purchased parts. The benefits of an effective material delivery system include: Lower inventory and increased productivity Elimination more...

Lean Production Control and Inventory Management This course will teach the implementation of a lean production control system in a factory.  Learn when to hold finished goods and when to make-to-order; learn how to create and manage a finished goods supermarket; learn how to size supermarkets and trigger demand; learn how to control batch processes upstream; and more. The benefits of implementing a lean production control system include:  more...

VALUE STREAM MAPPING This introductory course teaches the technique of Lean process mapping, also known as Value Stream Mapping. This technique is used to analyze information and work flow from the customer s initial request to delivery of the final product or service. Course participants learn the symbols and language of a value stream map and will be able to interpret existing maps as well as author new maps.  more...

LEAN OFFICE TRAINING 2 days (can be compressed to 2 days) Participants in this fun and experiential course learn the skills necessary to apply Lean problem solving and process efficiency concepts in the office environment. The class starts with participants walking into a room that is set up as cubicles and offices within a fictitious company. Each participant is assigned a job function and is an integral part of a more...

LEAN HEALTHCARE TRAINING Participants in this fun and experiential course learn the skills necessary to apply Lean problem solving and process efficiency concepts in the healthcare industry. The class starts with participants walking into a room that is set up as a familiar environment in a fictitious healthcare organization. Each participant is assigned a job function and is an integral part of a muti-departmental more...

LEAN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) TRAINING Participants in this fun and experiential course learn the skills necessary to apply Lean problem solving and process efficiency concepts in the IT environment. The class starts with participants walking into a room that is set up as cubicles and offices within the IT department of a fictitious company. Each participant is assigned a job function and is an integral part of a muti-departmental IT more...

LEAN ENTERPRISE EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW This course provides an overview of Lean concepts and applications within service-based organizations. Topics include: implementation approaches and barriers, methods, lessons learned, metrics and scorecards, and business results. This course helps executives see how Lean could be applied to their work, office, and organization to cut costs and increase efficiency. more...

LEAN AWARENESS TRAINING This course provides an overview of Lean concepts and applications in the office environment. Topics include: history, roles and responsibilities, quick-wins, methods, metrics, and change. This course provides office personnel with an introduction to Lean and how it could be applied to their work, office space, and department to cut costs and increase efficiency. All topics covered in class are more...

LEAN MANUFACTURING TRAINING Participants in this course learn the skills necessary to begin the Lean Journey and apply Lean techniques to reduce waste immediately on upon returning to their work environment. In fact, they leave with an action plan that allows them to improve the performance of their company within the first few days. This experiential course includes several content delivery methods: Hands on simulation more...

Lean Warehousing Synerflex Consulting Lean Warehousing program is cater for the warehoousing and third party logistics related personnel. This program will give you an overview of Lean's impact on warehousing and how warehousing can operate in a lean and effective manner. You will also learn the key Lean tools such as kanban, visual workplace management, etc. more...

Just - In - Time training JIT introduces the concept of flow manufacturing, visual control, leveling production and synchronized scheduling. This course is designed on a take-back-and-do approach. Delegates should see immediate applications to improve their counter service and organizational image. more...

Introduction to Lean Manufacturing A two day practical lean manufacturing training course suitable for manufacturing staff of all levels. The content of this training course has been developed following the successful implementation of the lean techniques, concepts and strategies used in this course by manufacturing companies throughout the UK, with the help of our course tutors. more...

Lean Manufacturing Workshop Synerflex Consulting has worked with Lean Advisors Inc. to bring you a practical and effeftive Lean Manufacturing workshop that will enable you to see improvement result within 6 months of implementation. This is a high ROI training. If you are looking at improving your speed of delivery, reducing your cost and improving your productivity, then Lean Manufacturing is the RIGHT program for you. Call more...

Just-In-Time (JIT) for Purchasing This 1-day Just-In-Time (JIT) for Purchasing provides an overview of the JIT method. While companies attempt to improve their cycle times, quality, cost performance, and supply chain; many are embracing the Just-In-Time (JIT) purchasing method to accomplish improvements in these key areas. JIT is not about suppliers holding inventory or only Kanban, it is the embodiment of the philosophy of more...

Kanban Kanban scheduling systems are useful when lot sizes differ between process steps, processes are unbalanced or when distance introduces time lag or variability. Kanban scheduling systems are often a transition between MRP (Material requirement planning) and ROP (Re-order Point) approaches and Physical Linkage. more...