Introduction
In competitive business environment, organizations must constantly improve processes, cut down on waste, and deliver top quality products and services efficiently. Lean Management and Six Sigma are well established methods that help eliminate inefficiencies and achieve operational excellence. This course gives participants the tools and strategies to simplify processes, reduce waste, and foster ongoing improvement. By mastering these principles, leaders will learn how to boost productivity, enhance quality, and create a culture of continuous growth and operational efficiency.
Course Outline
- Module 1
- Module 2
- Module 3
- Module 4
- Module 5
- Course Objectives
- Target Audience
Lean Management
- Lean Management and why it matters for efficiency.
- Eliminating waste and improving value.
- The eight types of waste in any process.
- Tools for waste identification and reduction.
- Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and its application.
Six Sigma
- What Six Sigma is and why it’s important for improving quality.
- The DMAIC process: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control.
- Identifying variation and defects in processes.
- Tools for measuring and improving quality.
- Statistical analysis in Six Sigma.
- How Six Sigma helps reduce errors and increase efficiency.
Lean Management Tools
- Introduction to key Lean tools: Kaizen, 5S, and Kanban.
- How Kaizen drives continuous improvement through small changes.
- Using the 5S system to organize workspaces and increase efficiency.
- How Kanban helps manage workflow and keep things moving smoothly.
- Lean tools for reducing delays and speeding up processes.
- Practical steps to apply Lean tools in your daily operations.
Lean and Six Sigma for Operational Excellence
- How Lean and Six Sigma work together to improve processes.
- Combining Lean’s focus on reducing waste with Six Sigma’s focus on quality.
- Creating a Lean Six Sigma project plan to tackle real issues.
- Tools for tracking progress and measuring success.
- Choosing the right performance indicators to monitor improvements.
- Tips for applying Lean Six Sigma in different industries.
Measuring the Performance
- Setting KPIs to measure project success.
- Regular performance reviews to track improvement.
- How to maintain and build on improvements over time.
- Overcoming challenges in sustaining Lean Six Sigma initiatives.
- Keeping your team motivated to stick with new processes.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explore the core principles of Lean Management and Six Sigma
- Identify and eliminate waste to improve efficiency and workflow.
- Use Six Sigma techniques to reduce process variation and defects.
- Apply Lean tools like 5S, Kaizen, and Kanban to improve operations.
- Lead Lean Six Sigma projects that deliver measurable improvements.
- Build a culture of continuous improvement within their teams and organizations.
This course is ideal for:
- Operations Managers.
- Team Leaders.
- Quality Managers.
- Project Managers.
- Senior Leaders and Executives.
- Supply Chain Professionals.
Course Schedule & Fees
- Kuala Lumpur
- Singapore
- Amsterdam
- Online
- Course Fees
This course will take place in Kuala Lumpur on the following dates:
| 05/05/2025 | 19/05/2025 | 02/06/2025 | 16/06/2025 |
| 30/06/2025 | 14/07/2025 | 28/07/2025 | 11/08/2025 |
| 25/08/2025 | 08/09/2025 | 22/09/2025 | 06/10/2025 |
| 27/10/2025 | 10/11/2025 | 24/11/2025 | 08/12/2025 |
| 22/12/2025 | 05/01/2026 | 19/01/2026 | 02/02/2026 |
This course will take place in Singapore on the following dates:
| 26/05/2025 | 16/06/2025 | 07/07/2025 | 28/07/2025 |
| 18/08/2025 | 08/09/2025 | 29/09/2025 | 20/10/2025 |
| 10/11/2025 | 01/12/2025 | 22/12/2025 | 12/01/2026 |
| 02/02/2026 | 23/02/2026 |
This course will take place in Amsterdam on the following dates:
| 12/05/2025 | 02/06/2025 | 23/06/2025 | 14/07/2025 |
| 04/08/2025 | 25/08/2025 | 15/09/2025 | 06/10/2025 |
| 27/10/2025 | 17/11/2025 | 08/12/2025 | 29/12/2025 |
| 19/01/2026 | 19/01/2026 |
This course will take place Online the following dates:
| 13/05/2025 | 10/06/2025 | 08/07/2025 | 05/08/2025 |
| 02/09/2025 | 30/09/2025 | 28/10/2025 | 25/11/2025 |
| 23/12/2025 | 20/01/2026 | 17/02/2026 |
| Kuala Lumpur | Singapore | Amsterdam | Online |
| USD$ 3,580 | USD$ 5,600 | USD$ 5,600 | USD$ 1,920 |
