Building a Successful Lean Team

June 16, 18, 23 & 25

9:00am – 11:00am

Training Description: Working in teams is one of the cornerstones of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing implementation methodologies. During this unprecedented time of COVID-19, this is even more challenging as many of us are working remotely. It is critical that the people who are members of teams in your organization work effectively and successfully together to accomplish their charters and goals. Research has revealed that successful teams have certain characteristics and utilize certain techniques and methods that enable them to be effective. This training course provides the knowledge of these characteristics, techniques, and methods; and also the know-how for you to be able to form and nurture successful work teams in your organization.

Skill Attainment: Employees will learn how to develop a team by first Identifying and developing a shared common purpose, they will learn how to create shared operational values, how to establish acceptable team behaviors, how to conduct an effective team meeting, how to confront and resolve conflict on the team, the importance of celebrating and rewarding accomplishments, and most importantly they will understand the critical role of Team leader/facilitator. The transferable skills learned will enable employees to create the Mission Essential Task List (METL) to ensure the Quality and Productivity goals are measured on a daily basis.