Process Optimization

BPO - Business Process Optimization - Lean Management -
The comprehensive analysis and optimization of business practices.

Benefits of BPO - Lean Management:

Business Process Optimization is a program to control and improve business processes using specifically designed methods and techniques. The success of an organization in times of globalization and economic restructuring is tightly coupled to the efficiency of its business processes. Designing or improving them is an important strategic option to gain or sustain global competitiveness. Analytic methods are needed to systematically document and assess the relevant processes.

Our Range of Services:

We will train your staff in BPO methods. You can decide whether the course is held in your local facility or in a perfectly equipped conference center (to keep the daily routines at bay). We can also offer BPO as a consulting service. In this case our experts will explain the requirements to you and your staff in a step by step manner, defining all necessary activities and parameters. This way you and your staff will also accumulate experience in BPO and in controlling your business.

Content:

BPO is the first choice method for optimization of all business processes in a company. Considerable cost savings can be obtained with the support of the eight steps of this method. The objective is to:

- Reduce machine downtime, set-up and idle times
- Eliminate waste of time and resources
- Reduce lead and response times
- Increase the efficiency of supporting functions/people
- Support problem solving
- Simplify processes and sequences
- In our course you and your staff will learn examples of the eight BPO steps:

- TQM principles of each step
- Effective tools for performing the steps
- BPO and continuous improvement - similarities and common concepts
- PDCA-methodology. Kaizen, Kanban, CFM (Continuous Flow Manufacturing), lean concepts

- Manufacturing processes and sequences
- Administrative and planning processes
- Optimization of production companies and service providers
- Problem solving
- Improving competitiveness
- Cost reduction