Lean manufacturing can help you increase sales by:
- Focusing on customer value-adding activities
- Eliminating activities that do not contribute directly to customer value
- Supporting pull-based manufacturing so that you can quickly respond to customer orders.
As CEO, you are probably worried about increasing global competition, particularly from companies manufacturing in low-cost countries that are creating downward pressures on costs and stealing your customers. You know the importance of in creasing customer value, and that to retain existing customers is less expensive than winning new ones. Lean manufacturing can help you change the mindset of the company to be one that can successfully compete in a pull environment where customer demand drives the business.
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Everyone is Implementing Lean Manufacturing!
A recent report suggested that that 36 % of US and 70 % of UK manufacturers are already using lean as their primary improvement methodology.
Bragg, S., “Software Solutions Taking Lean Manufacturing to the Next Level”, ARC Strategies, ARC, Dedham, MA, 2004. |
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