Success Cases
LEAN
AEROSPACE – Implemented 5s in 4 major plants, reducing +70% of FOD defects
INDUSTRIAL – VSM continuous flow & kanbans improved on time delivery from 8% to 97%
PRE-FAB CONSTRUCTION – Eliminated waste in the manufacturing processes and improved productivity by 30-40%
HVAC – Improved OTD to +98% while reducing 50% of inventory worth approx. $12M
COMPUTER HARDWARE – VSM continuous flow reduced WIP inventory by 54% & LT by 43%
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT – Continuous flow manufacturing cells reduced labor cost by 40%
OPERATIONS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
RETAIL COSMETICS – Reduced supply chain cycle time from France to Mexico by 32%
CM COMPUTER HARDWARE – Visual inventory management system improved OTD by 17% points
AEROSPACE – Implemented OPEX and reduced annual operating costs by $8M
INDUSTRIAL – DFSS with cross functional team won $5M bid & launched new product under budget
MISSILE DEFENSE – LSS benchmark assessment of plant operations identified $1M of opportunities
TRANSACTIONAL PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
- AUTOMOTIVE FINANCE – Improved month end closing accuracy by 42% and on time closing to reach 100%
- BANKING – reduced cycle time of month end closing by 15% & established key performance indicators
- AEROSPACE – eliminated non-value activities & reduced LT of a lengthy bid proposal process by 17%
- ENERGY INDUSTRY – centralized procurement to leverage purchases & reduced total costs by 14%
- PHARMACEUTICAL– improved inventory management system & eliminated $4M gap between actual & system
- HVAC– Improved quote to cash process by reducing 163 steps down to 28 steps and implementing a digital workflow system
- Pre-fab Construction – improved the inventory accuracy by 20% and inventory management process from receipt of raw material to shipment
LSS TRAINING
- LSS Yellow Belt Training/Certification /Mentor to +1000 candidatess
- LSS Green Belt & Black Belt Training/Certification/Mentor to +50 candidates
- 5s training, deployment & sustainment in over 15 manufacturing plants
- LEAN – 5 Principles how to apply to + 1000 candidates
- Kaizen events – hands on to properly execute in + 75 events