Advanced Lean Production & Continuous Improvement

This course deepens your understanding of Lean Production by focusing on creating continuous flow, pull system, and quality-driven continuous improvement. Building on foundational Lean principles, you will further your quantitative process analysis skills, while at the same time learning practical and managerial techniques of Lean Production. You will begin by analyzing flow interruptions caused by setup times degrade your process capacity. Large batches are an obvious solution, but lead to the waste of inventory. And, as you learned in the first course, you must keep your bottleneck running!…