Kanban & Pull System
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Overview
Kanban & Pull System workshop is designed to enable Value Stream members to set up a complete pull system within their Value Stream.
Kanban cards are the “visual” signal part of the system, while Supermarkets are the physical storage locations for specifically sized quantities and of materials.
Kanban and Supermarkets work together to establish and maintain a true pull all the way from the customer back through the producer to the supplier(s).
Learning Objectives
- Where to locate Supermarkets in your Value Stream
- Kanban card design (Production and Withdrawal Kanbans)
- Kanban – The 7 Rules
- Water Spider routes and frequencies
- Using a Heijunka Box for load leveling
Program Agenda
Day 1
- Introduction to Kanban Pull System
- The difference between Pull System vs Push System
- Review One-Piece Flow Cells and Process flow in a Cell
- Locating Cells in your Value Stream
- How Supermarkets work
- Locating Supermarkets and Sizing Supermarkets in your Value Stream
- Types of Kanbans – Visual Kanbans, Withdrawal Kanbans, Production Kanbans, Supplier Kanbans
Day 2
- How to construct a Kanban Card
- Constructing Kanbans for your Value Stream
- The 7 Rules of Kanban
- Applying the Kanban Rules to your Value Stream
- Water Spiders – Milk Run Routes, Milk Run Frequencies, Materials Handling Systems (review)
- Load Leveling with the Heijunka Box
- Implementing Heijunka in your Value Stream
Who Should Attend
This Kanban workshop is for those individuals whose task is to design, lead, and work in a Value Stream.
These could be:
- Operational Leaders
- Value Stream Managers
- Operations Associates
- Maintenance Personnel
- Engineers
- Trainers
Workshop Duration: 2 days (9am – 5pm)
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info@synerflexconsulting.com to reserve your seat now or to find out more details.
