Lean Value Stream Mapping

This workshop provides the tools for mapping a value stream. It gives a framework and provides practical step-by-step guidance to recognizing value streams and developing current state maps, future state maps, and the action plan.

Workshop Objectives

·         To introduce the basic mapping tools for lean analysis

·         To understand when and how various mapping tools could be used

·         To obtain a grounding on learning-to-see mapping

·         To learn how mapping can be the basis of lean transformation

Workshop Topics

·         Types of map used for lean

·         Value-stream mapping

·         How to identify your company’s value streams

·         How to create a current state map

·         How to develop other useful maps

·         How to analyze a current state map and develop a future state

·         A framework for lean implementation using mapping