This comprehensive Lean Management course equips you with the skills to implement efficiency-focused practices, eliminate waste, and drive continuous improvement across business functions. Begin by learning the core principles of Lean, including the Toyota Production System (TPS), Just-In-Time (JIT), and the 7 key types of waste. Progress into applying essential tools like 5S+1, Kaizen, Kanban, SMED, and Poka Yoke with real-world manufacturing examples. Advance into tracking performance using Lean metrics such as OEE, FPY, and Lean Accounting, and assess organizational progress with the Lean Maturity Matrix.

Lean Management Course

Lean Management Course
This course is part of Lean Management and Six Sigma Green Belt Program Specialization

Instructor: Priyanka Mehta
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What you'll learn
Master Lean principles, including TPS, JIT, and the 7 types of waste.
Apply tools like 5S, Kaizen, Kanban, and Poka Yoke to real-world operations.
Implement Lean practices across manufacturing, service, and office settings.
Track performance using Lean metrics and enhance results with Six Sigma and TOC.
Skills you'll gain
- Lean Methodologies
- Quality Management
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Lean Six Sigma
- Quality Control
- Manufacturing Operations
- Quality Improvement
- Waste Minimization
- Process Improvement
- Kaizen Methodology
- Six Sigma Methodology
- Performance Metric
- Lean Manufacturing
- Operational Excellence
- Kanban Principles
- Performance Measurement
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Operational Efficiency
- Business Process
- Business Metrics
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Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
Overall informative course. I think some of the quiz and test questions may be incorrect.
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