Issue 4

Lean Six Sigma News

Cultivating Lean and Forward Thinking

12 July 2013

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Invitation to Leadership Lean Six Sigma Awareness Calling ALL AGM !

leansixsigma@vads.com

COURSE CONTENTS:
QS Simulation Round 1 Brainstorming Solutions in the Traditional Way QS Simulation Round 2 DMAIC Lean Six Sigma Methodology Preparing the Business Case Identifying Process Improvement Opportunities Measuring Performance and Sigma Value QS Simulation Pilot Run QS Simulation Round 4 Developing Strategy for Implementation Aligning Lean Six Sigma with Business Goals Sustaining Lean Six Sigma Project Gains

As part of our Lean Six Sigma Journey in VADS, we are deploying a series of leadership awareness training. This 1 Day course is aimed at management level and it is designed to raise in depth awareness of what is Lean and Six Sigma, and how the leading Lean Six Sigma companies are achieving high performance results. The success factors for achieving these results are presented and discussed along with the roles and responsibilities of the company management. This programme was developed to encourage the candidates to be responsible for the development of Lean Six Sigma Implementation throughout their organizations. This course is designed for leaders who are responsible for designing and implementing corporate wide improvement and cost optimisation initiatives.

About the QS Simulation Lean Six Sigma Training

This fun and interactive program incorporates a continuous improvement framework. Participants will be given a hands-on experience in solving critical business issues by using a structured problem-solving process and the continuous improvement methodology using Lean Six Sigma techniques.

Mode of Training Delivery

The simulation sessions represent transaction days. The simulation establishes a typical high level bad -day-at-work scenario with time pressures and complaints mounting from customers. It will provide the participants with snapshots of existing inner workings. The participant will experience the importance of using score-cards and key performance indicators as a navigating tool for organizational change through process performance. This simulation also focuses on the understanding of the Voice of Customer, Voice of Employee and Voice of the Business. Throughout the sessions, participants will be introduced to Lean Six Sigma tools that will help them in solving the problem and generate solutions that can be implemented. The simulation will demonstrate the importance of Leadership and vigorous adherence to the methodology in order to achieve significant gains. The program reviews the big picture and establishes Continuous Improvement to maximise performance by achieving them in 3 phases:

How do I sign up for this 1 Day training ?

This is an internal VADS leadership training and conducted by industry Lean Six Sigma expert. Follow the steps below :

Fill up the ATP nomination form and send it to Ms Sri Anis at sri.anis@vads.com ( 037712 7817) and wait for notification email You will receive an outlook invitation to attend the training with details Attend the training at Training room 1, 18th Floor, VADS Semua House, Jalan Bunus 6, 50100 Kuala Lumpur The first session is to be held on 23rd July 2013 for 26 pax. There will be many more of this training sessions will be held. If you miss the boat, register early for next one.

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