Advanced Lean Production & Continuous Improvement
Completed by Stefan Brunner
April 28, 2026
14 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand how setups in a process reduce capacity and how batching can improve this, but at the cost of excess inventory.
Reduce setup times to improve flow and increase productivity. Measure and improve equipment performance using OEE and TPM.
Calculate realistic capacity. Design and implement pull systems using Just-in-Time principles. Apply Kanban for effective production scheduling.
Use 5S and workplace visualization to increase transparency and efficiency. Prevent defects with Poka Yoke and structured root cause analysis.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Production Schedule
- Category: Quality Management
- Category: Kaizen Methodology
- Category: Continuous Improvement Process
- Category: Lean Methodologies
- Category: Lean Manufacturing
- Category: Production Line
- Category: Product Quality (QA/QC)
- Category: Lean Six Sigma
- Category: Scheduling
- Category: Process Improvement
- Category: Quality Control
