The Lean methodology, developed by Taiichi Ohno, is built on a foundation of 7 principles of Lean that are designed to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve overall quality. These 7 principles of Lean form the foundation of this methodology and are essential to understanding the origins of TPS (Toyota Production System) and Lean. In […]
Origin of Lean
I get lot many questions on lean definition and the origin and history of Lean manufacturing? What is lean manufacturing? Where can we trace the origin of Lean manufacturing and who is the father of Lean production? Lean is a management philosophy that emphasizes on maximizing efficiency and minimizing waste in an organization. It is […]
What is Lean Six Sigma and how it helps your career
Lean Six Sigma is a business management strategy that combines two powerful methodologies – Lean and Six Sigma – to form a single framework for process improvement. It is a set of principles and practices designed to improve efficiency, effectiveness and quality of any organisation. It seeks to identify and eliminate business and process inefficiencies by applying the concepts of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control and other process improvement methodologies.