Lean Supply Chain

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Lean Supply Chain

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
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Aims:

This course serves as a detailed introduction to the value of using the principles of lean in the supply chain. It will develop your understanding of what businesses should commit to if they are looking to implement lean processes in a real and valuable way. This is an interactive course that will include full participation as well as lean games to help put the principles into a real-life context.

Target audience:

This course is designed for senior and middle managers.

Course content:

  • Lean basics - waste and value-adding
  • Lean tools and techniques
  • Supply chain thinking
  • The hydraulic analogy and its relation to muda, muri and mura
  • Supplier strategy and rationalisation
  • Amplific…

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Aims:

This course serves as a detailed introduction to the value of using the principles of lean in the supply chain. It will develop your understanding of what businesses should commit to if they are looking to implement lean processes in a real and valuable way. This is an interactive course that will include full participation as well as lean games to help put the principles into a real-life context.

Target audience:

This course is designed for senior and middle managers.

Course content:

  • Lean basics - waste and value-adding
  • Lean tools and techniques
  • Supply chain thinking
  • The hydraulic analogy and its relation to muda, muri and mura
  • Supplier strategy and rationalisation
  • Amplification and inventory issues
  • Supplier partnerships
  • Supplier associations
  • Lean approach in the links of the supply chain
  • Manufacturing - planning, purchasing and operations
  • The customer/supplier interface between each link
  • Warehousing
  • Distribution
  • Lean measures of performance
  • Case studies
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