Category: Black Belt Manufacturing
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What is a Black Belt?
Within any organisation which has embraced Continuous Improvement’, ‘Lean’ or ‘Lean Six Sigma’, you will encounter terminology such as ‘Yellow Belt’, ‘Green Belt’ and ‘Black Belt’. Every ‘Belt’ comes with specific…
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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Online Course
The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt course is available as a live, online instructor-led programme. It is delivered in real time by experienced Master Black Belts and follows the same…
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What is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification?
A Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification is recognised proof that you can apply Lean Six Sigma methodology at an advanced practitioner level. It shows that you are able to…
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What will I learn with Lean Six Sigma?
Lean Six Sigma is a methodology aimed at improving quality and efficiency in processes. It does so by using various tools and practices to eradicate waste and inefficiencies. When taking…
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Voice of the Customer (VOC)
The Voice of the Customer (VOC) is a fundamental principle in Lean Six Sigma, a methodology aimed at improving processes to align them with customer specifications. This concept plays a…
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Continuous Improvement
What is Continuous Improvement and why is it important? Continuous improvement is a strategic and cultural approach focused on enhancing business processes through incremental or breakthrough improvements. At its core,…
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Operational Excellence
Operational excellence is one of the value strategies according to Treacy and Wiersema. They argue that an organization should master all 3 disciplines but at least be distinctive in 1…
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PDCA
PDCA, also known as the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle, is a proven and powerful improvement method widely used within many organizations. With the PDCA Cycle, plans are drawn up, actions are carried…
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Becoming a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, what is in it for you?
In today’s fast-changing world, companies face pressure from rising costs, new technologies, demanding customers, and the push for Manufacturing 4.0. To stay competitive, organizations must improve their business processes, and…
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Black Belt project saves media company £140,000
At a leading media company, the traditional daily newspaper still rolls off the presses, but with it comes unavoidable “waste” during setup. For one Black Belt participant, a 25-year veteran…
