Basic Service
1. Introductory Training:
Lean Six Sigma Awareness: Workshops and seminars to introduce core concepts like waste elimination, process variation, and the DMAIC cycle (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control).
Yellow Belt Training: Basic level training that provides a foundational understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and tools, enabling participants to contribute to improvement efforts.
2. Process Identification and Assessment:
Waste Walks (Gemba Walks): Guided observation of processes to identify areas of waste and inefficiency.
Basic Process Mapping: Creating visual representations of workflows to understand how processes currently operate.
Initial Data Collection: Gathering basic performance data to establish a baseline for improvement.
3. Introduction to Basic Improvement Tools:
5S Workplace Organization: Training and implementation support for 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) to create a more organized and efficient workplace.
Basic Root Cause Analysis: Introduction to simple tools like the "5 Whys" to identify the root causes of problems.
Value Stream Mapping Introduction: Basic training on how to map the flow of materials and information in a process.
4. Project Support and Guidance:
Project Selection Assistance: Helping organizations choose initial projects that are well-suited for Lean Six Sigma.
Basic Project Management: Providing guidance on defining project scope, setting goals, and tracking progress.
Facilitating Initial Improvement Efforts: Supporting teams in brainstorming solutions and implementing basic improvements.
5. Building a Foundation for Lean Six Sigma:
Developing a Continuous Improvement Mindset: Helping organizations foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Creating Basic Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Documenting improved processes to ensure consistency.
These basic services are a great starting point for organizations new to Lean Six Sigma. They provide a solid foundation for building more advanced capabilities over time.