{"421941":{"#nid":"421941","#data":{"type":"event","title":"SCL Course: Building the Lean Supply Chain Problem Solver","body":[{"value":"\u003Ch4\u003ECOURSE DESCRIPTION\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo become a lean supply chain professional, you need to first become a lean thinker and lean problem solver. This is the first course in a 3-course series on becoming a Lean Supply Chain professional. Students will be introduced to lean thinking and critical lean concepts. In addition, students will become proficient problem solvers through gained skills of waste identification and use of fundamental problem solving tools to eliminate waste at the root cause.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis first course is a pivot point in the educational process, and this is where current mental models and business paradigms will be challenged. Participants will learn to see operations from a new vantage point. Upon arrival back to the workplace, participants will be able to \u0022talk\u0022 the talk of lean and also have a keen eye for operational waste. However, the real test of the first course is when the participant can \u0022walk\u0022 the lean walk and solve business problems at the root cause, completely eliminating the problem for the organization.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EWHO SHOULD ATTEND\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESupply chain professionals, logistics professionals, material managers, production control managers, transportation managers, warehousing managers and purchasing managers\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EHOW YOU WILL BENEFIT\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EReduce total cost of ownership\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EReduce inventory levels\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EReduce logistics costs\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EReduce space requirements\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EReduce lead time\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIncrease fill rates\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EImprove supplier performance and accountability\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EImprove customer satisfaction and customer relationships\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EReduce overall organizational and operational waste\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EWHAT IS COVERED\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDay 1 - Lean Thinking\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003ELean Thinking - Lean Defined\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMental Models - What is different with Lean?\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EProcess Thinking: What is a process?\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFundamentals of Waste\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EWhy Lean - The burning platform\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EProblem Identification - River of Waste\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EHouse of Lean (Stability + Standardization )\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EHouse of Lean (QAS, Flow, Customer Focus )\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDay 2 - Fundamental Problem Solving\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u0022Go See\u0022 Management\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETime and Motion\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EValue Stream Map (VSM) - Current State - Kaizen Bursts\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EPlan Do Check Act Project Requirements\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EPareto - Critical Few\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECause and Effect (Fish Bone)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E5 Why Analysis\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EProject Selection \u0026amp; XY Matrix\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETeam Development \u0026amp; A3 Thinking\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EData Collection Planning\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDay 3 - Sustaining Improvements\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EVisual Management and 5S\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EBrainstorming\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EVSM Future State\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFailure Modes Effects Analysis\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECollaboration + Systems Thinking\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECatchball Process + Progressive Dialogue\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EDashboard Creation\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EBasic Control Charts + PDCA Process\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPost Classroom Training\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EPlan : Do: Check : Act Project Completion\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EON-CAMPUS COURSE MATERIALS\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EParticipants receive a course notebook.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003ECOURSE PREREQUISITES\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003ENone.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003ECERTIFICATE INFORMATION\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis is a required course for the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.scl.gatech.edu\/professional-education\/certificates\/\u0022\u003ELean Supply Chain Professional (LSCP) Certificate\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and can also be used as an elective for the Supply Chain Management (SCM) Certificate.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch4\u003EPROGRAM TIMES\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOn the first day, please check in at least 30 minutes before the class start time.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EFirst Day (8:00am-5:00pm)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESecond Day (8:00am-5:00pm)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThird\/Last Day (8:00am-3:30pm)\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETo become a lean supply chain professional, you need to first become a lean thinker and lean problem solver. This is the first course in a 3-course series on becoming a Lean Supply Chain professional. Students will be introduced to lean thinking and critical lean concepts. 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