1.The Maryland World Class Consortia (MWCC) Organizational Overview

2. The Maryland World Class Consortia Enhance the competitive capacity of Maryland organizations Expand and grow businesses, preserve and grow jobs, strengthen the economy, improve society Provided through: Diagnostics Education Networking and Shared Learning Implementation Support Products/Services center on Lean Thinking (aka, The Toyota Production System) 3. What Is Lean? 4. A Brief History of Lean Early TPSToyota Production SystemLeanSupply ChainLeanDevelopmentLean LeanAccounting ServiceLean Thinking 5. Lean Thinking is a philosophy.Neovista Consulting, LLC 20105 6. What lean is: Total Everybody Culture Change The Every Day Way You WorkCycles of PDCA Systematically Solving Problems Customer Value, Less Waste 7. Toyota Meals per Hour 8. Diagnostic Tools The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence Named for Shigeo Shingo, who created/described many aspects of the Toyota Production System Established in 1988 to educate, assess, and recognize world class operational excellence Philosophy: That sustainable results come from: Universal, self-evident principles Organization-wide alignment of management systems, improvement techniques Shingo Prize and Research Prize 9. The Shingo Prize Version 7.1, May 2012 Refined by Shingo Board of Governors Guiding Principles: Away from deployment of tools, techniques Bedrock of org. mindset Drives systems design Drives use of tools 10. Education Nearly 2 Dozen Workshops: One-Day Lean Overview Setup Reduction 5S and Visual Management Value Stream Mapping Lean Office Lean Product Development Lean Accounting Identifying Customer Value Creative Problem-Solving Policy Deployment Team-Based Management Leadership Skills and Styles Development Program Lean Facilitator Certification Program Lean Certification Exam and Prep Workshops And More 11. Lean Facilitator Certification Program 2014 Our Eighth Class Year January 2014 Kickoff, Five Month Program Aligned with SME/AME/Shingo/ASQ Lean Certification 12. Lean Certification Partnership A universally recognized professional credential that: Differentiates levels of Lean knowledge and competency Provides a standard approach for measuring Lean knowledge and accomplishment Develops the next generation of Lean professionals Facilitates the development of programs to align lean practices 13. Networking and Shared Learning Member Company Tours Guest Speakers Quarterly Meetings 11 Feb, 20 May, 7 Aug Lean Peer Groups Regional peer cooperatives supporting shared learning and development Lean Leadership Tours 12-13 May to Detroit/Ann Arbor Michigan Fall TBD 14. 2014 Mid-Atlantic Lean Conference 22-23 October 3rd Annual Event Space Available: Volunteers, Presenters, Sp onsors 4 Keynotes 32 Presenters Exhibitors Optional Workshops Awards 15. Lean Govt. Presentations 2011-13 FL Dept. of Environmental Protection City of Grand Rapids, MI Livonia (MI) Public Schools MN Office of Continuous Improvement IA Dept. of Economic Development NH Dept. of Environmental Services Howard County (MD) Public Schools 16. Implementation Support Applying lean tools and techniques Performance Improvement Front-line learns by doing under an experienced coach Leaders learn coaching, mentoring, leadership skills Build self-sustaining cultures of continuous improvement Local and Nationally-Recognized Consultants All scales: Turnkey lean transformation projects Multi-day improvement events Daily continuous improvement skills 17. Just do it. copyright 2008 Neovista Consulting, LLC17 18. Jeff Fuchs, Director jfuchs@choosemaryland.org, jbfuchs100@g mail.com Cell: 443.865.2198 Twitter: @JBFuchs