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What is
Kaizen?
•Kaizen means “improvement”
•Involves the whole organization- managers and workers alike
•Management has two major components:
-Maintenance
-Improvement
Kaizen Maintenance
• Establish policies, rules,
directives and procedures(sop’s)
• Involve everyone to follow
sop’s
Kaizen Improvement
·
Continuous
improvement in current sop’s
·
Mastering these
and establishing higher ones
·
Innovation
Kaizen
Benefits
- Creativity of the shop
floor people is brought about and used gainfully
- It gives a great sense of
achievement to people who practice Kaizen.
- Processes are slowly but
surely improved, thus reducing other problems.
- Enhanced customer
satisfaction results.
- People, who get rewarded,
get motivated to achieve more.
Who can
benefit?
- Functional heads,
department managers, line managers, supervisors and group leaders
- Manufacturing business
(R&D, Quality, production, planning, Engineering and Materials)
- Service sector
- Marketing
- Finance and accounting
- Building Construction
- Computer software and
hardware
Duration: One Day
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