119 South St., BUS 200
Big Rapids, MI
(231) 591-2420
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The Lean Systems Certificate prepares participants to learn and apply lean concepts to process improvement situations in a variety of industries. Explore concepts like the core Lean System Principles (value stream mapping, PDCA, 5S, pull, leveling process stability, standardized work, root-cause problem resolution and A3 Reporting), Six Sigma, Lean Culture & Skills Development, and Leadership through experiential projects with industry partners. The Lean Systems Certificate prepares you to increase productivity in any industry, from the operating room to the manufacturing floor.
The Lean Systems Certificate prepares individuals to apply lean concepts to process improvement situations in a variety of industries. The certificate integrates the core Lean System Principles (value stream mapping, PDCA, 5S, pull, leveling process stability, standardized work, root-cause problem resolution and A3 Reporting), Six Sigma, Lean Culture & Skills Development, and Leadership. Theory is applied to practical, real-life situations through experiential projects with industry partners. Graduates are prepared to assist an organization in achieving and sustaining optimal employee and organization/operational performance. Potential careers in logistics, management analyst, quality/production control, purchasing, and supply chain management are obtained in organizations such as banks, hospitals, manufacturing, and non-profits.
Management Department
(231) 591-2427
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