Quality and Productivity through People
WINOC
is a regional resource for economic
development with strong competence in helping organizations achieve
performance excellence and in helping employers and employees create
cooperative work environments.
Manufacturing Forum and Tour at Deluxe
Deluxe Corporation
Thursday, May 22, 2008
(7:30 - 10:00 AM)
At its 115,000 square foot Streetsboro location, 290 Deluxe employees manufacturer small business checks and forms.
Deluxe Streetsboro will share its Lean journey, which began in 2000 and was re-energized and streamlined in 2006. In 2000, the Streetsboro plant shipped 7,000 orders per day and employed 275 employees. Today the plant ships 17,000 orders per day and has 290 employees. Over 90% of the orders ship with-in 48 hours.
Attendance will be limited, so contact us early to register.
For more details about Deluxe's Lean journey and directions please go here.
Cosponsored by WIRE-Net and partially subsidized through a grant from the Ohio Labor Management Cooperation Program (OLMCP).
The April 2008 quarterly COMMUNICATOR newsletter is available here.
In this issue...
Management change at WINOC... President/COO Don Plante retires.
GCP 2008-2011 Strategic Plan... The Greater Cleveland Partnership released its 2008-2011 Strategic Plan at its March 5th Annual Meeting.
Training Within Industry... The once forgotten foundation of Lean.
Meet Jim Gray... Meet WINOC Advisor Jim Gray.
Learn to flop!... The two keys to achieving breakthrough performance.
The Six Sigma Leader... What kind of leader is needed to successfully implement Six Sigma within an organization?
Can you take a message to Garcia?... Is incomplete staff work an efficiency and productivity drain for your organization?
Lean for Frontline Supervisors
In this two day workshop at your site, participants develop your organization's business case for Lean, assess your organization's readiness for Lean, conduct selected Standardized Work audits, develop improvement ideas and develop lean Standard Work for supervisors.
In this two day workshop teams apply quality and Lean practices to improve office processes at your site. Using value Stream Mapping teams construct and analyze Current State Maps and develop Future State Maps, leading to development of process improvement implementation plans.
Contact us about these workshops here.
For information about other WINOC training offerings go here.
This website is made possible in part through a grant from the Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) Ohio Labor Management Cooperation Program (OLMCP).
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