White Paper - Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain Solutions
- Angharad Storrie
- 16/05/2015
- Excess
- Obsolete
- PPV
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma

Overview Lean Manufacturing is a concept which is largely derived from the Toyota Management System. The implementation of the associated techniques aligned with a philosophy of Sustainable Continuous Improvement is necessary to any Manufacturing organisation which would like to be considered World Class. The main Lean principals have been adopted and applied to manufacturing processes the world over and these principals are now commonplace in all blue chip companies. As such lean should not be considered to be a program or short term cost reduction project, but a total mindset, a culture and the way the company thinks and operates....