1. Lean Management Congress-2008
(Lean SCM for Competitive Edge)
Presented by:
Mr. Yogesh Vaghani
Vedzen Institute

2. The Products
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3. Milton Plastics
Sensai Masaaki Imai are the recipients of the
first ever
Kaizen Award
for
World Class Manufacturing
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4. The first step is to
understand your current
operation or
“Value Stream”
You accomplish this by
CREATING A CURRENT STATE
VALUE STREAM MAP.

5. FROM LOOKING TO SEEING
AND
FROM SEEING TO DOING

6. Value Stream Mapping
 Follow a “products” production path from
beginning to end, and draw a visual
representation of every process in the material
& information flow.
 Then, draw (using icons) a “future state” map of
how value should flow.
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