Fundamental Lean Management

Develop Lean leaders at all levels

Adopt a high-performing management culture through systems thinking and strong Lean behaviors.

Who is this for?

The Fundamental Lean Management training is for all managers, regardless of their hierarchical level, who want to improve their management practices, adopt a Lean mindset, and become drivers of change within their organization.

Recommended for manufacturing, service, healthcare, and public sector organizations, this training is designed for professionals who want to build a culture of continuous improvement, aligned with real-world needs and strategic objectives.

Practical Information

  • Duration: 3 days of training + 16 hours of group coaching
  • Certification: Fundamental Lean Management
  • Prerequisites: White Belt recommended
  • Format: In-person or on-site (online format available)
  • Certification Criteria: Attendance, successful exam, and audit
  • Location: Available in Quebec, Montreal, and on-site upon request

Training Objectives

Understand Lean thinking and its foundations to bridge the gap with traditional management.
Master Lean tools for daily management and problem-solving.
Adopt key Lean leadership behaviors to ensure the sustainability of changes.

Supporting teams in the field, developing their skills, and promoting best management practices.

Training Content

3 days of theoretical training + 16 hours of group coaching to embed learning in action

Modules covered:

  • Introduction to Lean Management
  • Process Management and Systems Thinking
  • Continuous Improvement Tools (A3, Problem Solving)
  • Lean Concepts and Principles (Value, Flow, Pull, Perfection)
  • Gemba: Seeing to Understand
  • Dashboards and Visual Management
  • DMS – Daily Management System

Key Behaviors Developed

  • Being a Change Agent: Embodying Lean Leadership
  • Practicing Lean Management: Performance, Gemba, Visual Management
  • Using Structured Problem Solving: Root Cause, Sustainable, Rapid
  • Stimulating Continuous Solution Finding and Proactivity
  • Acting as a Lean Coach and Developing Your Team’s Skills
  • Managing Value Streams for a Vision Systemic
  • Ensuring organizational consistency with Lean principles

Why take this training?

  • To move from reactive to proactive, fact-based management
  • To improve meeting effectiveness, priority management, and problem-solving
  • To establish a robust, structured, and visual daily management system
  • To support sustainable cultural change
  • To integrate Lean management into concrete, everyday management practices

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