Gemba Tour Guide: Mark Krueger is the General Superintendent for Whiting-Turner on the COSM Detroit project. Lean Happy Hour Host: Justin Wieber is a Principal and Senior Project Manager at ROSSETTI. He is focused on improving the client experience, the project delivery, helping project teams adopt the continual improvement mindset. With over 20 years […]
[…] What does it take to flip the Schott? Join the LCI Ohio Valley and Northern Ohio Communities of Practice at The Ohio State University for a behind-the-scenes Gemba walk to see how the Schott transforms from concerts to hockey to basketball—and the planning, coordination, and continuous improvement that make it happen. We’ll also hear […]
[…] What does it take to flip the Schott? Join the LCI Ohio Valley and Northern Ohio Communities of Practice at The Ohio State University for a behind-the-scenes Gemba walk to see how the Schott transforms from concerts to hockey to basketball—and the planning, coordination, and continuous improvement that make it happen. We’ll also hear […]
The four Lean process to be discussed on this Gemba walk are: Building the right environment through Safety culture VDC Technology to improve Quality LPS / Takt / Punch List Takt Plan to create flow A3 Decision Making and Problem Solving. A Gemba walk is a visual and purposeful review at […]
A Gemba Walk is a visual and purposeful walk at the source of the work to thoroughly see and understand work processes and the frontline work. It is crucial to improving overall quality control and eliminating waste in the workflow process. It helps participants identify ways to standardize processes […]
GEMBA WALK RECAP: • Where the value is created • Understand, influence, and connect people on processes • Value is what the customer is willing to pay for • Designer, builders and seller create value • A value stream is a sequence of interdependent activities • Can’t lead from your office • It’s […]
[…] a component of reflecting every year on ways to do better from last year. It’s part of the entire Lean process.” The Program: From Learning Day to Gemba Day Learning Day includes content for every level of Lean. Congress kicks off with Learning Day, including a range of half-day and full-day courses for every […]
GEMBA WALK RECAP: • Where the value is created • Understand, influence, and connect people on processes • Value is what the customer is willing to pay for • Designer, builders and seller create value • A value stream is a sequence of interdependent activities • Can’t lead from your office • It’s […]
One way to begin identifying waste is through a waste walk or gemba walk,observing how work actually happens in real time. Pay attention to where work slows down, where rework occurs, and where people are waiting or frustrated. During a gemba walk, you ask questions and engage with the people doing the work to […]
