The Need:
Cost of Production - COP is a key parameter that impacts the operating Profit of and manufacturing organization. This COP is important for the organization to be competitive and to have sustainable business growth. Shop floor productivity is the focal point for improving the COP and the key to improving productivity is in ELIMINATION OF WASTE. The real job of eliminating the waste lies in identifying the waste.
The Training Course:
This training course on Productivity and Operations Efficiency Mechanism - (POEM) , provides a productivity improvement frame work where the focus is on identification of waste in a structured way .
Key Themes of the Course:
   Structured frame work for productivity improvement, implementation and monitoring
   Focus on systematic identification of waste
   Introduction to tools for improvement
   Introduction to tools for monitoring performance
Course Contents:
Productivity Basic Concept
   Basic Concepts of Productivity
   Productivity Improvement Framework
   Project Selection Criteria
Productivity - Record:
   Flow Process Sheets
   Work Measurement
Productivity - Analysis:
   Definition and classification of wastes
   Identification of wastes based on - Method Study / MUDA / TPM-7 / TPM-16
   Assessment of Impact of waste
   Identify Gaps
Productivity - Redesign for Improvement:
   Tools for Improvement
   Principles of Work redesign
   Performance Management
Productivity - Implementation Monitoring :
   Work Design Documentation
   Monitoring Plan
   Monitoring Parameters
   Productivity Monitoring Reporting
The Need:
Effectiveness of Business Processes is key for competitiveness for organizations both in manufacturing and service industry. With automation tools available aplenty, automation of wrong processes is going to put organizations far behind. Improving the processes to reach the customers faster, at a lower cost, keeping up the good quality is the key for the sustainable growth of the organization. Organizational process focus and continuous improvement of the processes has to be practiced organization wide. This is to be enabled through tools like business excellence assessment. This will give the cutting edge for the organization , in terms of sound processes , competitiveness and sustainability.
The Training Course:
This training course on Business Process Management, will aim to make organizational processed more effective in terms of quality, cost, response time, flexibility.
Key Themes of the Course:
   Improve Performance Efficiency
   Improve Compliance
   Improve Quality
   Improve responsiveness to customers and markets
   Integration with IT and Operations
   Integration with suppliers and customers
Course Contents
Process Mapping:
   Process Understanding
   Process Architecture
   Process Modeling and Conventions
   Process Mapping
Process Analysis:
   Qualitative Analysis - Value / Added / Analysis
   Quantitative Analysis - Process Metrics(Time, Cost, Delivery) / Flow Analysis / Process Simulation
Process Redesign:
   Approach for Redesign
   Transformational Redesign - Business Process Reengineering / TRIZ
   Transactional Redesign - Optimize Process Elements / Process Flow Elements / Overall Process
   Process automation
Process Implementation Monitoring
   Process Documentation
   Monitoring Plan
   Big Data
   Process Monitoring and Controlling
The Need:
Manufacturing Industry in India and else where is faced with the need of facing global competition both in the export and local market. Manufacturing competitiveness with focus on Productivity, Quality and Delivery (QCD) is the strategy to achieve this. The first step towards this is, organization process orientation and performance accountability. This is to be enabled through tools like business excellence assessment, bench marking and process improvement using statistical process control. This will take the industry to the next level of productivity, competitiveness and sustainability.
The Training Course:
This training course on Statistical Process Control and Business Excellence Assessment will aim to make the organization process and system oriented and introduce continuous improvement and preventive culture.
Key Themes of the Course:
   This course is Process and performance oriented.
   This course helps the participants to assimilate with the process structure of the organization.
   Improve Quality
   Appropriate Statistical process controls to assess the process outputs
   Overall process assessment leading to Business Excellence Assessment
Course Contents
Process Orientation and Business Excellence:
   Basic Concepts of Process Orientations
   Assessment of an Individual Process
   Assessment of Business Excellence
Under Standing Organizational Processes :
   Core Processes
   Support Processes
   Metrics for each process
Statistical Analysis of Processes :
   Specific Metrics for each process
   Measurement of Metrics
   Analysis of Metrics
   Identify Gaps
Process Improvement
   Action Planning
   Tools for Improvement
   Performance Management
The Need:
Effectiveness of Business Processes is key for competitiveness for organizations both in manufacturing and service industry. Management Systems like ISO 9000 , will be significant tool to achieve this. But in many organization where ISO 9000 is in force , it exists more like a compliance mechanism , than as mechanism for continuous improvement with business impact. To make this happen , the organization should have a sound internal audit process. If the internal process is properly carried out, this can become a management tool , to improve the profitability and overall performance of the organization. I can bring about Organizational process focus and continuous improvement as a habit, giving the cutting edge for the organization , in terms of sound processes , competitiveness and sustainability.
The Training Course:
This training course on Internal Audit, will aim to make the Internal Audit as and an effective performance auditing tool.
Key Themes of the Course:
   Improve Understanding of IA a diagnostic tool
   Provide Structured Auditing tool
   Enable integration with business needs
   Improve Quality of Internal Auditing
   Identify Metrics for Internal Audit
   Improve Preventives Culture
Course Contents
Understanding Standard Requirement
:
   Quality Management System
   ISO 9001 Standard Frame work
   ISO 9001 functional Requirements
Elements of Internal Audit :
   Types of Audit
   Audit Planning
   Non Compliance – Identifying and Recording
   Audit Follow UP
   Internal Audit Process
   Follow up audits
Statistical Analysis of Processes :
   Specific Metrics for each process
   Measurement of Metrics
   Analysis of Metrics
   Identify Gaps
Effectiveness of IA
   Metrics for IA
   Computing IA Metrics
   Linking Internal Audits with Business Impact
Continuous Improvement Actions Through IA
   Preventive culture
   Correction and Corrective actions
   Continuous improvement mechanism