Lean Six Sigma Executive Overview

This two hour Lean Six Sigma session provides organizational leadership with an understanding of how Lean Six Sigma helps organizations improve their performance, the basic structure of the Lean Six Sigma methodology and a high-level overview of how Lean Six Sigma is successfully deployed in an organization. The presentation portion of the session lasts approximately one hour without questions. The two hour time frame is suggested to allow leadership to ask questions and explore issues surrounding the implementation of Lean Six Sigma inside the organization.

Who Should Attend:
Individuals who will be involved with planning, managing or implementing a Lean Six Sigma program.

Prerequisite:
None

Duration:
2 Hours

Content:

• Lean Six Sigma: A Conceptual Overview:
  • How Lean Six Sigma improves financial performance
  • Driving quality, productivity and customer satisfaction
  • The continuous improvement philosophy
  • Product thinking vs. process thinking
  • Concept of waste
  • Value-added vs. non-value-added

• The Lean Six Sigma Process
  • Overview of the Lean Six Sigma DMAIC process

• Lean Six Sigma Program Implementation
  • Integrating strategy, culture and tools
  • Understanding the role of culture
  • Key implementation barriers
  • Key success factors
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • The implementation roadmap for leadership

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