Overview
The (SCTP) Programme for the Lean Six Sigma Champion and Operational Excellence Manager is a 3 – 4 months career transition programme strategically structured around the principles of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Eligible individuals can enjoy up to 95% SkillsFuture funding.
Course Description & Learning Outcomes
At its core, this programme furnishes comprehensive insights into Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, including: 1. Value stream mapping (VSM) 2. A3 structured problem solving 3. Pull system 4. Continuous flow 5. Performance metrics 6. Hoshin Kanri 7. Lean startup 8. DMAIC (Design, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) methodology for structured process enhancement These proficiencies find application not only industrial production but are relevant across diverse domains such as healthcare and services. In this programme, you will hone your managerial acumen across various domains and competencies including: 1. Fostering a culture of continuous improvement 2. Leveraging performance metrics to steer organisational advancement 3. Executing strategic planning seamlessly 4. Adeptly coaching and mentoring team members 5. Making informed business decisions utilising financial tools 6. Nurturing innovation within specific organisational segments Upon completion of the programme, you will be equipped with a comprehensive Lean Expert Toolkit that will empower you to advance in your career, excel as a skilled manager, and become influential catalysts for change within your chosen domain. This toolkit also provides the necessary skills to elevate your role and drive impactful transformation in your domain.
Recommended Prerequisites
Applicants should possess a formal education in any discipline. Applicants may be invited for an interview prior to admission to the programme.
Schedule
End Date: 07 Aug 2024, Wednesday
Classes are held on Wednesday
Location: 10 Dover Drive, 138683 and OnlinePricing
Course fees: The full fee for this course is S$10,900.00. (inclusive of GST)
Speakers
Trainer's Profile:
Randy Choo, Project Director, National Centre of Excellence for Workplace Learning, Singapore Institute of Technology
Randy has held senior positions in several US and European MNCs, as well as in several Singapore government agencies. In his career, he has built up and managed various business operations, both local and in the region. As Plant Manager, he managed P&L with a turnover of $30 million. As Regional Director, he managed close to 200 staff in 8 APAC countries from Taiwan to Australia. Randy has also been involved in Lean Six Sigma for more than 20 years and he has led operations excellence initiatives in several companies. In addition, he has headed several key corporate functions like Human Resource and Strategic Planning. With his extensive experience, Randy is well-positioned to work with companies to achieve business excellence. Randy holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Adelaide. He is also ACLP certified.
Trainer's Profile:
Zhang Yanan, Senior Manager, National Centre of Excellence for Workplace Learning, Singapore Institute of Technology
Yanan Zhang is a certified ACLP trainer with a Lean Black Belt certified by ASQ. She specialises in Lean thinking and Lean maturity program implementation. Yanan is well-versed with various Lean tools such as PDCA, ANDON, Visual Management and setting up of performance glass walls. She was instrumental in the development and implementation of the Lean maturity program, training program, and other key initiatives in the semi-conductor industry. She has successfully led multiple projects, including a six-sigma black belt project that saved the company a staggering USD 2 million. With her successful completion of various projects, Yanan was selected to conduct training sessions globally. Other than working with SMEs and organisations, Yanan also conducts lean workshops where she teaches lean concepts using hands-on lean simulation/role play games that she has developed.
