SAFT UK Module 4.2: Lean manufacturing

Friday 9th March 2018

This module looks at all aspects of lean manufacturing, covering implementation and techniques involved:

• lean manufacturing – definition and aims
• added value/non value-added
• pattern engineering
• methods of assessing leather usage
• shoe sizing/grading
• stitching efficiency and ergonomics
• shoe costing
• cell/team working – push/pull systems
• poka yoke (detecting and preventing errors/rejects)
• process activity mapping
• key performance indicators (KPIs)
• free ideas – Kaizen.

There is a variable cost per module, depending on how many modules the delegate attends. All prices shown are excluding VAT.

• 1 or 2 modules: GBP 900 per module
• 3 or 4 modules: GBP 850 per module
• 5 or 6 modules: GBP 800 per module

Details

• Location: Kettering, UK
• Email: Denise McAllister
• Phone: +44 (0) 1536 410000
• Sector: Footwear

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