The Lean Champion Black Belt Series are designed and developed specifically for Manager and above roles. These series are at the highest standard among the enterprise series. When a person completes all the 15 modules he / she can be awarded a "Lean Champion" certificate which is equivalent to a Black Belt and can lead groups of team in successfully developing strategies and implementation of various Lean principles.
The 15 modules are:
1. Intro 2 Lean Manufacturing – 108 slides
2. Map a Value Stream – 112 slides
3. Hoshin Kanri Policy Deployment – 50 slides
4. Develop a Lean Culture – 46 slides
5. Develop a Balanced Scorecard – 70 slides
6. Develop a Continuous Improvement System – 72
7. Optimize Product Cost – 67 slides
8. Manage 5S – 48 slides
9. Develop Quick Changeovers – 71 slides
10. Develop JIT – 47 slides
11. Implement a TPM – 58 slides
12. Determine & Establish Information Collection Requirements – 96 slides
13. Determine and Improve Process Capability – 60 slides
14. Apply Six Sigma to Process Control & Improvement – 79 slides
15. Process Optimization using Six Sigma – 94 slides
The 2nd Module "Map a Value Stream" covers the following topics:
• Introduction to the Value Chan and mapping processes
• 8 Steps Towards Value Stream Management
• Identification of areas/processes for improvement
• Methods associated with analysis and mapping of a value chain
• Workplace projects
You can also buy all the 15 modules at a 25% discounted as a bundled product.
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This module provides an in-depth exploration of value stream mapping, a critical tool for identifying inefficiencies and optimizing processes. It includes practical steps for mapping both current and future states, ensuring a clear path to operational excellence. Detailed case studies and real-world examples illustrate the application of lean principles across various industries. The module also emphasizes the importance of balancing workflows and reducing lead times to enhance overall productivity. With actionable insights and comprehensive methodologies, this presentation equips leaders with the knowledge to drive significant improvements in their organizations.
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Executive Summary
The Lean Champion Training Package, Module 2 - Analyze and Map a Value Chain, is designed to empower organizations to visualize and optimize their value streams. This module provides a structured approach to identifying areas for improvement through value stream mapping (VSM) techniques. Participants will learn how to analyze both value-added and non-value-added activities, ultimately leading to enhanced operational efficiency and reduced waste. By employing real-world case studies and practical exercises, this training equips teams to implement effective improvement strategies that align with Lean principles.
Who This Is For and When to Use
• Operations Managers focused on process optimization
• Lean Practitioners and Continuous Improvement Teams
• Project Managers overseeing process improvement initiatives
• Quality Assurance Teams aiming to enhance product delivery
• Supply Chain Managers looking to streamline operations
Best-fit moments to use this deck:
• During Lean transformation initiatives to establish a baseline
• When launching new product lines that require process mapping
• In workshops aimed at identifying waste and improving efficiency
• For training sessions focused on Lean methodologies and tools
Learning Objectives
• Define value streams and their significance in operational excellence
• Identify and categorize value-added and non-value-added activities
• Map current state processes to visualize workflows and bottlenecks
• Analyze metrics to assess performance and identify improvement areas
• Develop future state maps that align with Lean principles
• Create actionable improvement plans based on VSM insights
Table of Contents
• Introduction to Value Chain Mapping (page 3)
• Importance of Value Stream Mapping (page 5)
• Steps to Value Stream Management (page 7)
• Current State Mapping Techniques (page 10)
• Metrics for Improvement (page 15)
• Future State Mapping and Planning (page 20)
• Continuous Improvement Strategies (page 25)
Primary Topics Covered
• Value Stream Definition - A value stream encompasses all actions required to deliver a product or service from raw materials to the customer.
• Importance of Value Stream Mapping - VSM helps visualize processes, identify waste, and create a common language for discussing improvements.
• Current State Mapping - Techniques for mapping existing processes to reveal inefficiencies and areas for enhancement.
• Metrics for Performance Assessment - Key performance indicators to evaluate the effectiveness of value streams.
• Future State Mapping - Creating a vision for improved processes that align with customer needs and operational goals.
• Continuous Improvement - Strategies for ongoing evaluation and enhancement of value streams through regular reviews and adjustments.
Deliverables, Templates, and Tools
• Value Stream Mapping templates for current and future state analysis
• Metrics tracking sheets for performance evaluation
• Improvement plan templates to outline actionable steps
• Case study examples illustrating successful VSM applications
• Tools for conducting PQ (Product-Quantity) and PR (Product Routing) analyses
Slide Highlights
• Overview of the value stream and its components
• Steps to commit to Lean and choose the right value stream
• Visual representation of current state vs. future state maps
• Case study on brewing beer showcasing waste reduction
• Metrics dashboard for tracking Lean performance indicators
Potential Workshop Agenda
Value Stream Mapping Introduction (60 minutes)
• Overview of value streams and their significance
• Discussion on Lean principles and VSM methodology
Current State Mapping Workshop (90 minutes)
• Hands-on activity to map current processes
• Identify and categorize value-added vs. non-value-added activities
Future State Planning Session (90 minutes)
• Develop future state maps based on current state analysis
• Create actionable improvement plans for implementation
Customization Guidance
• Tailor the value stream mapping templates to reflect specific organizational processes
• Adjust metrics tracking sheets to align with company-specific KPIs
• Incorporate industry-specific examples into case studies for relevance
Secondary Topics Covered
• Lean principles and their application in various industries
• Techniques for engaging teams in continuous improvement initiatives
• Tools for measuring and analyzing process performance
• Strategies for sustaining Lean improvements over time
FAQ
What is value stream mapping?
Value stream mapping is a Lean tool used to visualize the flow of materials and information required to bring a product or service to the customer, identifying areas for improvement.
How can value stream mapping help my organization?
VSM helps organizations identify waste, streamline processes, and enhance operational efficiency, leading to improved customer satisfaction and reduced costs.
What are the key metrics to track during value stream mapping?
Key metrics include cycle time, lead time, value-adding time, and defect rates, which help assess the performance of value streams.
How often should we conduct value stream mapping?
It is recommended to conduct VSM sessions every 3-6 months to ensure continuous improvement and adapt to changing operational needs.
Can value stream mapping be applied in service industries?
Yes, value stream mapping is applicable in both manufacturing and service industries, helping to identify inefficiencies in processes such as order fulfillment and customer service.
What tools are available for value stream mapping?
There are various tools available, including software applications and templates that facilitate the mapping process and performance tracking.
How do I engage my team in the value stream mapping process?
Engage your team by involving them in mapping sessions, encouraging input on process improvements, and recognizing contributions to the improvement efforts.
What should we do after mapping our value stream?
After mapping, analyze the current state, identify areas for improvement, create a future state map, and develop an actionable improvement plan for implementation.
Glossary
• Value Stream - The set of all actions required to bring a product or service from raw material to the customer.
• Value-Adding Activity - Any activity that increases the market form or functionality of a product or service.
• Non-Value-Adding Activity - Any activity that does not add value and should be eliminated or reduced.
• Current State Map - A visual representation of existing processes and workflows.
• Future State Map - A visual representation of desired processes and workflows after improvements are made.
• Cycle Time - The total time from the beginning to the end of a process.
• Lead Time - The total time taken from order placement to delivery.
• Kaizen - A philosophy of continuous improvement involving all employees.
• Takt Time - The maximum allowable time to produce a product to meet customer demand.
• Pull System - A production system where work is initiated based on customer demand.
• Waste - Any activity that does not add value to the product or service.
• Metrics - Measurements used to assess the performance of processes.
• Lean Principles - A set of practices aimed at minimizing waste while maximizing productivity.
Source: Best Practices in Value Stream Mapping, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt PowerPoint Slides: Lean Champion Black Belt 2 - Map a Value Stream PowerPoint (PPT) Presentation Slide Deck, OpEx Academy NZ
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