The Lean Engineering Travel Guide

ISBN-13: 9781032464947 / Miękka / 2023 / 344 str.

Luc Delamotte

Opis

This book is designed as a travel guide. The first part includes all the traditional sections from the "front end" of a travel guide, including some basic vocabulary, tips, and a historical section about some of the pioneers of Lean in Engineering.

Spis treści

Part one: In the land of engineering Chapter 1 - Why this journey? Chapter 2 - The journey to Lean Chapter 3 - Before travelling Chapter 4 - Practical tips for the journey ahead Chapter 5 - A bit of history Chapter 6 - On site: Daily life Part two: Map, Territories, Pathways Chapter 7 - Obeya* Chapter 8 - Genba Walk*** Chapter 9 - The path to growth and profit Chapter 10 - The path to knowledge and sustainability Chapter 11 - SBCE, the Lean Engineering process *** Part three: Compose your itinerary Chapter 12 - The customer/product matrix Chapter 13 - Summary table Chapter 14 - Enjoy your journey Bibliography

O autorze

Cécile Roche is the Lean & Agile Director for Thales Group, author, co-founder of Lean Sensei Partners, and member of the Institut Lean France. She is the author of several books and a columnist for the Lean Enterprise Institute via the Lean Sensei Women network. She supports several managers on the Gemba, in plants or development teams, inside Thales, and other companies. She is in charge of running Lean training courses in the framework of several schools or continuous training courses, in particular for Lean in engineering. She leads numerous conferences or master classes.

Luc Delamotte is an expert in product engineering and Lean. For 25 years, his career as a product engineer, engineering department manager, and project manager in international contexts has allowed him to acquire vast experience on how to best capture customer needs and how to meet them with excellent products. He is now in charge of defining the framework and the deployment policy of Lean in engineering for the whole Thales Group (worldwide). He supports the entities in their local application of the most appropriate Lean practices (local coaching) and coordinates the lean engineering network of lean experts & correspondents.