Join Toby Curry, director of operations at Coastal Automotive, as he explores lean process implementation, the importance of lean practices today, and common pitfalls in manufacturing initiatives.
2023-04-18 13:00:40
A new podcast episode of The Lean Solutions Summit was published on Apr 18, 2023 with the original title:
Implementing Lean Processes: Successes and Challenges with Toby Curry
Overview:
In this episode, Toby Curry discusses the implementation of lean process practices within organizations, focusing on the benefits and challenges encountered in the manufacturing sector. The conversation highlights key factors for success and failure in lean initiatives.
Core content:
- Toby Curry shares insights from his role as Director of Operations at Coastal Automotive, highlighting practical examples of lean process implementation.
- The podcast addresses the cyclical demand for lean manufacturing skills and the growing relevance of these practices in today’s business environment.
- Challenges associated with failed lean initiatives are discussed, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of common pitfalls in manufacturing facilities.
- Curry reflects on his extensive experience in the automotive industry and the lessons learned from his journey in lean process practices.
Learnings:
- Listeners will gain insights on how to effectively implement lean practices in their organizations to enhance efficiency and operational performance.
- Key strategies for mitigating failure in lean initiatives are addressed, helping organizations to navigate potential roadblocks.
- The episode encourages reflection on past experiences, with Curry offering personal advice on improving lean practice approaches.
- A heightened awareness of the importance of workplace culture in relation to successful lean implementation will be discussed.
The original content was published in English.