OPMT 560 - Lean Thinking and 6 Sigma

This course is a synergized concept of Lean and Six Sigma principles on driving the elimination of seven kinds of waste. Exploring the cost of defects, overproduction, transportation, waiting time, inventory levels, motion and over processing on the success and profitability of a company. Striving for improvement in quality of goods and services is at the heart of Lean Six Sigma with its 3.4 defects per millions opportunities (DPMO). The techniques of Lean Thinking process along with Six Sigma quality tools create a strong methodology for continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

(Cr: 3