Postgraduate Diploma in Lean Manager

Short description: 

The fundamental goal of the course is to train lean professionals who can integrate the principles and methods of lean management into a company’s strategy and operational practices. Students will acquire the professional skills necessary for effective and efficient lean transformation, enabling them to continuously improve the company’s operational and business performance, thus enhancing competitiveness in a rapidly changing business environment. Graduates will be equipped to design and operate lean production and service systems, develop lean corporate structures, apply lean methods and techniques, and integrate continuous improvement into corporate culture.

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Lecture, seminar: 53%

Practice: 47%

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Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):

• Year 1: Management Knowledge, Quality Management, Quality Improvement Tools, Lean Management I, Lean Methods and Tools I, Production and Operations Management, Measurement and Qualification I.

• Year 2: Organizational Theory and Behavior, Lean Management II, Lean Methods and Tools II, Process Management, Performance Measurement and Business Valuation, Measurement and Qualification II, Maintenance Management.

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Career prospects: Graduates can pursue mid-to-upper-level positions that involve implementing lean concepts such as process mapping, mistake-proofing (DMAIC projects), value-stream mapping, waste reduction, and optimization. Potential roles include Supply Chain Manager, Operations Manager/Specialist, Plant Manager, Quality Improvement Specialist, Business Process Manager, Process Analyst, Project Manager, and Lean Manufacturing Manager. The list is not exhaustive, as many career paths are available due to the effectiveness of lean principles in improving business processes across various fields, including education, public administration, sales, services, and finance, etc.

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