NOTICE: We've just migrated our servers. If you experience any unexpected behavior, please let us know by email: support@flevy.com. Thank you!


Structured Approach to DMAIC Problem Solving PPT


This PPT slide, part of the 182-slide Six Sigma - DMAIC Problem Solving Process & Tools PowerPoint presentation, outlines the DMAIC problem-solving process, a structured approach commonly used in Six Sigma methodologies. It starts with the development of an initial problem statement, which is critical for framing the issue at hand. The process then branches into 2 paths: determining if the problem is a "Change-Induced" or "Day One Deviation" issue. This distinction is essential for guiding subsequent analysis.

The flowchart emphasizes the importance of developing a process flowchart and various analytical tools, including the Cause & Effect Matrix and the Fishbone Diagram. These tools help in identifying the root causes of problems. The slide also highlights the necessity of a Problem Solving Process Worksheet, which serves as a central document for tracking progress and findings throughout the DMAIC phases.

As the process progresses, teams are encouraged to test and verify root cause theories. This verification step is crucial; if the root cause is not confirmed, the process loops back to further analysis. Once verified, the focus shifts to solution development and implementation, ensuring that solutions are effective and sustainable.

The slide concludes with a review of checklists for each phase, reinforcing the need for thorough documentation and assessment at every stage. This structured approach not only aids in problem resolution, but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement. For organizations looking to enhance their operational efficiency, understanding and applying the DMAIC process can lead to significant performance gains.



This slide is part of the Six Sigma - DMAIC Problem Solving Process & Tools PowerPoint presentation.

Developed by a Senior Executive and Operational Excellence Coach with experience at organizations including NOKIA, MICROVENTION, and MAGELLAN, this presentation covers the Six Sigma DMAIC Problem Solving Process and Root Cause Analysis.

Download the Full Presentation


EXPLORE MORE SLIDES FROM THIS PRESENTATION


EXPLORE MORE PRESENTATIONS ON

Problem Solving DMAIC Continuous Improvement Six Sigma Fishbone Diagram

Are you familiar with Flevy? We are you shortcut to immediate value.
Flevy provides business best practices—the same as those produced by top-tier consulting firms and used by Fortune 100 companies. Our best practice business frameworks, financial models, and templates are of the same caliber as those produced by top-tier management consulting firms, like McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Deloitte, and Accenture. Most were developed by seasoned executives and consultants with 20+ years of experience.

Trusted by over 10,000+ Client Organizations
Since 2012, we have provided best practices to over 10,000 businesses and organizations of all sizes, from startups and small businesses to the Fortune 100, in over 130 countries.
AT&T GE Cisco Intel IBM Coke Dell Toyota HP Nike Samsung Microsoft Astrazeneca JP Morgan KPMG Walgreens Walmart 3M Kaiser Oracle SAP Google E&Y Volvo Bosch Merck Fedex Shell Amgen Eli Lilly Roche AIG Abbott Amazon PwC T-Mobile Broadcom Bayer Pearson Titleist ConEd Pfizer NTT Data Schwab



Flevy is the world's largest knowledge base of best practices.


Leverage the Experience of Experts.

Find documents of the same caliber as those used by top-tier consulting firms, like McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Deloitte, Accenture.

Download Immediately and Use.

Our PowerPoint presentations, Excel workbooks, and Word documents are completely customizable, including rebrandable.

Save Time, Effort, and Money.

Save yourself and your employees countless hours. Use that time to work on more value-added and fulfilling activities.




Read Customer Testimonials

 
"I like your product. I'm frequently designing PowerPoint presentations for my company and your product has given me so many great ideas on the use of charts, layouts, tools, and frameworks. I really think the templates are a valuable asset to the job."

– Roberto Fuentes Martinez, Senior Executive Director at Technology Transformation Advisory
 
"As a young consulting firm, requests for input from clients vary and it's sometimes impossible to provide expert solutions across a broad spectrum of requirements. That was before I discovered Flevy.com.

Through subscription to this invaluable site of a plethora of topics that are key and crucial to consulting, I "

– Nishi Singh, Strategist and MD at NSP Consultants
 
"One of the great discoveries that I have made for my business is the Flevy library of training materials.

As a Lean Transformation Expert, I am always making presentations to clients on a variety of topics: Training, Transformation, Total Productive Maintenance, Culture, Coaching, Tools, Leadership Behavior, etc. Flevy "

– Ed Kemmerling, Senior Lean Transformation Expert at PMG
 
"As an Independent Management Consultant, I find Flevy to add great value as a source of best practices, templates and information on new trends. Flevy has matured and the quality and quantity of the library is excellent. Lastly the price charged is reasonable, creating a win-win value for "

– Jim Schoen, Principal at FRC Group
 
"[Flevy] produces some great work that has been/continues to be of immense help not only to myself, but as I seek to provide professional services to my clients, it gives me a large "tool box" of resources that are critical to provide them with the quality of service and outcomes they are expecting."

– Royston Knowles, Executive with 50+ Years of Board Level Experience
 
"I have found Flevy to be an amazing resource and library of useful presentations for lean sigma, change management and so many other topics. This has reduced the time I need to spend on preparing for my performance consultation. The library is easily accessible and updates are regularly provided. A wealth of great information."

– Cynthia Howard RN, PhD, Executive Coach at Ei Leadership
 
"FlevyPro provides business frameworks from many of the global giants in management consulting that allow you to provide best in class solutions for your clients."

– David Harris, Managing Director at Futures Strategy
 
"As a small business owner, the resource material available from FlevyPro has proven to be invaluable. The ability to search for material on demand based our project events and client requirements was great for me and proved very beneficial to my clients. Importantly, being able to easily edit and tailor "

– Michael Duff, Managing Director at Change Strategy (UK)



Receive our FREE whitepaper on the Top 101 Consulting Frameworks

Download our 200+ page guide summarizing the Top 101 Management Consulting Frameworks. Each framework provides a structured approach to analyzing and solving a common business problem.