The Lean Experts

What is Lean Manufacturing?

Lean manufacturing is a business philosophy that emphasizes the elimination of waste and the optimization of production processes to create value for customers. At its core, lean manufacturing is about producing more with less, achieving greater efficiency, and reducing costs while maintaining or improving quality. Our experts can apply Lean principles to any industry or process, from manufacturing to healthcare to service industries.

The History of Lean

The roots of lean manufacturing can be traced back to the Toyota Production System (TPS) developed by Toyota in the 1940s and 1950s. TPS was designed to create a highly efficient production system by eliminating waste and optimizing processes. Over the years, the principles of lean manufacturing have been refined and adapted by businesses around the world, and today, it is a widely recognized approach to improving business operations.

The Benefits of Lean Manufacturing

The benefits of lean manufacturing are many and varied. By optimizing processes and eliminating waste, businesses can achieve greater efficiency, reduce costs, improve quality, and increase customer satisfaction. Lean manufacturing also promotes a culture of continuous improvement, where employees are empowered to identify and address problems in real-time, leading to greater engagement and job satisfaction.

Lean Consulting Services

At Productivity Team, we provide a comprehensive range of lean consulting services to help businesses achieve successful outcomes. Our team of experienced consultants understands that lean manufacturing is more than just a process; it's a mindset and culture that requires ongoing support and commitment from leadership and employees alike.

We provide a range of services, including value stream mapping, kaizen events, 5S, total productive maintenance (TPM), and visual management. We also offer C-suite mentoring/coaching, organizational/cultural development, and hoshin planning to help your business achieve greater efficiency, profitability, and sustainability.

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Key Components of a Lean Management Consultant's Deliverables

A lean management consultant's deliverables typically include a range of services and tools designed to help businesses optimize operations and reduce waste. Key components of a lean management consultant's deliverables may include:

  • Value stream mapping
  • Kaizen event identification and execution
  • 5S implementation and sustainability
  • Total productive maintenance (TPM) process optimization
  • Visual management
  • C-suite mentoring/coaching
  • Organizational/cultural development
  • Hoshin planning

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At TPT, we offer a unique combination of services and tools that no one else can provide, making it an attractive option for any manufacturer. Our services are available as a plug-and-play option for prospective clients. Contact us to learn more about how we can help optimize your business operations and improve your ROI.
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