Course : Lean Management in Services

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. LEM
Price : 1520 CHF E.T.

Lean Management in Services






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Practical course in person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. LEM
  2d - 14h00
1520 CHF E.T.






Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Define the projects where Lean applies
Determine which Lean tools apply to a situation
Deploy the approach along specific lines
Adopt the Lean mindset to track the approach

Course schedule

1
Foundations of Lean thinking

  • Lean Management mindset.
  • Difference between Lean Manufacturing and Lean in services.
  • Lean and continuous improvement approaches.
  • Principle of value-added for the customer.
  • The notion of “waste”.
  • The process model.
Hands-on work
Participants discuss initiatives taken within their companies (reasons why they failed or succeeded). The seven wastes at Toyota: Searching for two forms of waste in what they do.

2
Where to start? Choosing Lean improvement projects.

  • Process analysis (Value Stream Mapping).
  • Quantification of savings (costs).
Hands-on work
Looking for areas where you can save on costs in your business.

3
Main Lean tools that apply to services

  • DMAIC and problem-solving.
  • The 5S.
  • The Kaizen mindset.
  • Implementing Kaizen projects.
  • The seven wastes in services.
  • The customer’s voice: Kano diagram tool.
Hands-on work
DMAIC project charter.

4
How do you deploy lean management in services?

  • The deployment plan.
  • Performance indicators.
  • Training.
  • Leading the group at work.
Hands-on work
Understanding areas that the managerial team must work on when putting together a deployment plan.

5
How do you manage your team while adopting the “Lean Attitude”?

  • Communication.
  • Recognition.
  • Setting an example.
  • Welcome problems!
Hands-on work
“The Toyota attitude” and waste elimination: The Deming cycle. Individual brainstorming about where you stand and what you should do next.


Customer reviews
4,6 / 5
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JÉRÔME L.
28/05/26
4 / 5

Le contenu répond aux attendus. Par contre, il n’est pas mis à disposition durant les 2 jours. Ce qui fait que l’on doit réaliser des screenshots pour conserver un visuel. Même chose pour les exercices.
ADRIEN R.
28/05/26
5 / 5

Bravo à Laurine pour cette formation riche en pédagogie et en mise en situation.
THOMAS C.
28/05/26
4 / 5

Alternance d’informations descendantes, de moment de production et groupe ou en sous groupe



Publication date : 04/23/2024


Dates and locations

Last places available
Guaranteed date, in person or remotely
Guaranteed session
From 8 to 9 October 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 8 to 9 October 2026
EN
Remote class
Registration
From 17 to 18 December 2026
FR
Remote class
Registration
From 17 to 18 December 2026
EN
Remote class
Registration

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 8 Oct., 8 Oct., 17 Dec., 17 Dec.