Operational Excellence
Applying the proven power of
Lean Six Sigma tools
Having real insight into your business—and knowing what your customers need and want—is a sizable competitive advantage for any company. We work alongside your team to determine what's needed to drive your success—then identify and resolve issues that will measurably improve your business processes. The result? Increased speed, repeatable results, higher quality and greater profitability overall.
CBS Operational Excellence expertise can help your business:
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Case Study:
Developing Client Learning Platform or Lean Six Sigma Blended Learning Program Delivers Results
A client wanted a training solution that would create a common language and approach for their team. CBS introduced a blended learning model to develop lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Black Belt practitioners across the client’s organization.
Blog:
How to Effectively Ramp Fast
While we are living in difficult times, eventually we will return to full capability, and the number one question from our customers will be: “How fast can I get my deliveries?” Being able to ramp in a safe and quick manner has several dimensions to it, and not understanding those and their interactions can lead to instability..
Case Study:
Tier 2 Component Supplier Leverages CBS Expertise to Increase Throughput and Return to On-Time
After years of cost cutting and loss of experienced “Tribal” manufacturing knowledge, a CBS aerospace client was not able to support increasing customer demand.
Case Study:
Opening the Flow of the Emergency Department
Leadership in a medium-size Central California hospital found themselves in a situation where patients were arriving to a hectic and congested waiting room with wait times exceeding 3 hours.
Blog:
The most dangerous phrase in today’s manufacturing—“We Leaned it out.”
We’ve Leaned out our factories. It’s a phrase that seems benign, yet it’s one of the most dangerous phrases a leader can use. Why? What’s wrong with this phrase?
Article:
Lean or Lagging? Take the Lean Assessment Test
A lean organization performs better, innovates constantly and outpaces the competition. Your answers to these five questions will determine gaps and areas that need improvement and help you become lean in all of the right ways.
Blog:
Five Keys to Successful Business Transformation
Companies with a commitment to transform can only succeed with a strong foundation in place. Learn which five key components are necessary to help improve performance, reduce costs and engage your workforce.
Sales Sheet:
Ready to Boost Performance? Discover A System For Success
Learn how our Visual Management & Control System (VMCS) can accelerate improvement across your organization as a reliable way to enact policies, procedures and processes that will help you attain key goals at every turn.
Video:
Lean as an Integrated System
Listen to CBS Founder and President, Ed Hoffman as he discusses common misunderstanding of the Lean Production System.
Video:
Visual Management & Control System - What Is and How to Win Big!
CBS's Ken VanWinkle, speaks about what Visual Management and Control System (VMCS) is and how it helps organizations.
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The CBS program has already returned $100m on our $5-8m investment!
Unlike other firms we've tried, CBS gets to the 'doing' part right away.
Craig Higton
Head of L365 & Quality for L3Harris
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