*Strategy: A corporate strategy department function as a coordinating body, developing and implementing strategies that satisfy the objectives of individual department as well as promoting overall corporate goals.
(Development, Implementation, Coordination, Evaluation.)
*Lean: Lean Six Sigma (LSS) helps to improve the productivity and quality of product when it is implemented in proper way in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. Some of the pharmaceutical manufacturing companies have implemented it.
*History:
1920’s: Henry Ford, Automatic Industry Through 1st Mass Production Techniques.
1930’s: Toyota Production, Motor Vehicles Forced for Profitability Resource to Adopt the Just in Time (JIT) For the Supply of Component In 1946.
1950’s: Production Engineer, Tall chi Ohno Develops; Toyota Production Techniques Become Later Toyota Production System (TPS).
1970’s: Oil Crisis →Concept of Waste.
1980’s: Western world taken notice of TNP.
1990’s: Adoption→ Lean Manufacturing Concept. [MIT Researcher→ Published Machine.
2000’s: Expanded→ into “NON” Automotive Industries.
2010’s: Expanded → Service activities & Industries e.g. Back Office Functions, Insurances, Banking.
*Benefits are huge:
• Better Quality.
• More Space.
• More Security.
• Better Comfort & Safety.
• Less Stock.
• Fewer Delays.
• Fewer Defects.
*Costs:
Only Major Investment.
Internal resource required to implement.
*Risks:
Forgetting to assess the impact of changes on health and safety.
*Cycle of Changes:
A Cycle of models to help understand change management.
Traditional Organisation Lean Organization:
*GEMBA
Where Work In Done & Where Value Is Created & Where Problems Are Solved
• Key roles: Leadership main role is to assist the GEMBA operators
Remove Obstacles.
Provide Systems.
Training.
Resources & Tools.
• Support Departments → Role → is to assist operations managers & GEMBA `Operators.
• Manufacturing World.
• Laboratory World.
• Transactional World.
• e World.