Lean Thoughts

whether a product or service should be dual sourced. Before we explore the merits of both let us first place the provider in the proper context.

I LOVE my Suppliers, I mean really LOVE them, so much so I am constantly wanting to hire them .

Never forget: Your employees are a top asset, but if you botch your relationships with them, you could create a work environment with low morale and little productivity.

Leverage your Value Stream Mapping exercises to become more environmentally friendly. 

Duties or Tariffs were first initiated to create a level playing field for external competitors coming onto your home turf.

Some people are placed into Leadership positions but that does not make them a Leader until they have amassed a group of loyal followers.

Why Does Mission Matter? 

Manufacturers are masters of improvisation. We’re good at figuring things out on the fly.

Inventory is like a dormant bomb waiting to detonate

Cadence and agility can be defined by how quick you are at changeovers.

Make your Plan Work your Plan MEET YOUR NUMBERS