Application of Lean/Six Sigma to Inventory Management

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Description:

This session is a comprehensive approach to understanding Lean Management System concepts, processes, tools, and their application to improving inventory management in the health care supply chain.

 

Learning Objectives:
  • Recognize the basics of Lean Management and Six Sigma as continuous improvement tools.
  • Describe the DMAIC model and how to incorporate LSS into inventory management improvement projects.
  • Identify a variety of LSS tools and templates and apply them to supply chain improvement activities.
  • Select and adapt LSS improvement tools across the DMAIC processes.

 

Presenter:
  • Mark Fontaine-Westhart — Sr. Director of Purchased Services and Non-Clinical Contracting, Dignity Health

 

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