LEAN thinking and quality management (4 cr)
Code: KH00BT87-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2021 - 26.01.2022
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 10.01.2022 - 20.05.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 4 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Logistics
- Teachers
- Veli-Matti Suominen
- Marjo Kumpula
- Groups
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PLILOS20APLILOS20A
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PLILOS20BPLILOS20B
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PAUTOS20KUPAUTOS20KU
- Course
- KH00BT87
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to:
• describe importance of quality within company operations
• discuss the basics of LEAN thinking
• apply the most important LEAN tools and methods
• describe how flow efficiency has a positive effect to company operations
• apply LEAN methods to transport and warehouse activities
• discuss the key concepts and frameworks of quality work
• describe the main quality standards and the principles of quality management
• identify how management systems are used to continuous improvement of operations
• describe the basic of quality management and the audit procedures.
Content
• Importance of Quality
• describe LEAN as a part of quality and process management
• LEAN tools and methods: 5S method, waste -analysis (7 types of waste), problem solving, 5 why analysis, Value Stream Mapping VSM, JIT (pull system / kanban / visual control), Continuous improvement (Kaizen), Statistical Quality Control (SPC)
• how LEAN is applied in different industries?
• quality standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO45001
• continuous development of quality
• a risk assessment, preventive action and quality improvement
• auditing
• supply chain security