Readers are guided through the process of implementing Lean practices within their own organizations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and embracing change as a competitive advantage. "Mastering Lean Manufacturing" not only equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to embark on their Lean journey but also provides insights on sustaining and adapting Lean principles in a rapidly evolving business landscape.
Ultimately, this book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of Lean manufacturing, unlock the full potential of their organization, and embark on a path toward operational excellence. Whether you're a novice looking to build a solid foundation or an experienced Lean practitioner aiming to fine-tune your approach, this book is your definitive guide to achieving Lean success.
TABLE OF CONTENT SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT MASS PRODUCTION TACTICS LEAN TECHNIQUES MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES GROUP TECHNOLOGY / CELLULAR MANUFACTURING, SET-UP TIME REDUCTION SET-UP ANALYSIS OVERALL EQUIPMENT EFFECTIVENESS SMALL MACHINE CONCEPT LEAN MATERIAL CONTROL "PULL" SYSTEMS LEAN PURCHASING ORGANIZATION FOR CHANGE TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT THE DEMING CYCLE LEAN FLEXIBILITY REDUCING UNCERTAINTY TOTAL PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE THE PROBLEM WITH INVENTORY OPERATIONAL PREREQUISITES