At the end of this program, the participants shall be able to:

• Sustain and create a Problem-solving culture in the organization.
• Use a scientific framework to solve problems and effect improvement.
• Understand and implement various Problem-solving tools and best practices.

This course is targeted to engineering personal, production personnel, entry-level graduates and those who would like to enter into the field of Operational Excellence. It will also benefit managers and quality supervisors from machine tool, automobile and auto ancillaries, toolrooms, aerospace and general engineering.

This Program will be conducted by Mr. Anand Deshpande. 

Professional background

• Total 31 years of experience, including 14 years of global experience and 12 years of consulting experience.
• Global expert in Operational Excellence and leading practitioner of LEAN.
• Work experience with the likes of Ford Motor Company, Dell, Philips and Deutsche Bank Operations International.
• Author of the book: 'Making Apparel Manufacturing Lean'.

Educational Background

• MBA from Hult International Business School.
• Production Engineering from Mumbai University.

Area of Expertise

• Expert at Toyota Production System implementation.
• Designing and implementing a Continuous Improvement Program.
• End-to-End improvement in Process Efficiency (Reduce Turn Around time, Reduce error rates).
• Design and implement Performance Management System, Visual Management, Policy Deployment.
• Toolkit usage: Skill Matrix, Value Stream Mapping, Capacity Planning, Best practice replication, Synchronous material Flow, Kanban, JIT, Zero Defects, FMEA and Error Proofing.
• Creation and implementation of Service Delivery Frameworks.
• Six Sigma Training and implementation.
• Conducting Webinars on topics related with Lean and Six Sigma.
• Creating e-tutorials on Lean.