Case Study

$240,000 Saved Through Kaizen Events

$240,000 Saved Through Kaizen Events

Pages 2 Pages

$240,000 Saved Through Kaizen Events Overview This Kenco Logistic Services customer is a major manufacturer in medical technology and medical advancement industry. Their products help medical professionals improve the lives of their patients. Product is shipped locally, domestically and internationally. Challenge The goal was to perfect processes and reduce variation within the warehouse. In order to accomplish this, Kenco implemented Lean Six Sigma philosophies. Currently, unit per man hour (UPMH) was at 4.8 and cost per unit (CPU) was at $13.01. The goal was for UPMH to increase by 17% and CPU to decrease by 32%. Solution Lean Six Sigma is a powerful, proven continuous improvement methodology that combines the power and benefits of both Lean and Six Sigma. Lean’s primary focus is the

Join for free to read