PROCESS
Lean deployment support
Our Lean deployment support helps organisations implement and sustain a Lean or continuous improvement (CI) strategy at a systems level.
Improve strategic alignment
Deploy and scale
Build capability
Driving sustainable Lean transformation
Our Lean deployment support helps organisations implement and sustain a Lean or continuous improvement (CI) strategy at a systems level.
Whether supporting multiple sites or a single facility, we provide a structured approach to developing and embedding Lean systems tailored to the maturity, size, and objectives of each business.
Our approach
We facilitate the development and deployment of Lean strategies, models, and systems by working closely with leadership and frontline teams to build an integrated Lean framework.
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Strategy development
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Defining the Lean vision and objectives for your organisation.
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Developing a Lean management model or production system tailored to business needs.
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Establishing a structured deployment plan for sustainable implementation.
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System deployment and capability building
Implementing Lean management systems, including:
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Visual management system – Creating transparency and accountability.
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Tiered meeting system – Driving structured communication and escalation.
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Problem-solving system – Embedding structured root cause resolution processes.
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5S and workplace organisation – Creating order and efficiency in work environments.
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Leader standard work – Defining leadership routines that sustain Lean behaviours.
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Mistake proofing systems – Reducing errors and improving quality.
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Learning and development systems – Ensuring continuous capability growth.
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Providing training, coaching, and facilitation support to embed best practices.
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Leadership engagement and benchmarking
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Guiding leaders in setting the example and demonstrating best practice.
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Organising benchmarking visits to high-performing sites, enabling leaders to learn from industry peers and bring back inspiration and proven methodologies to your organisation.
A long-term partnership
Our Lean deployment support can be a multi-month or multi-year engagement, tailored to set your organisation on the right path or accelerate your existing Lean journey. Whether starting fresh or refining a mature system, we provide the expertise, structure, and support to ensure your long-term success.
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