Lean Consulting & Management:
We help clients make significant and lasting performance improvements based on Lean principles, so they can realize their most important goals. Specifically, we support those manufacturers and service providers with rapid performance boosts that result in a lower cost base and more efficient processes, and a stronger market position in the long term.
Acting as Partners to Our Clients
From Initiative to Impact
Clients hire us to identify opportunities [Diagnostics], develop solutions [Consulting], build capability [Seminars], and implement improvements [Management] until targets are achieved and systems are in place to sustain them. Specifically, we assist them laying-out factories and service centers, streamlining processes, and rationalizing the operating footprint. By doing so, we reduce complexity, defect rates, lead times, and costs. As a result, manufacturing, engineering, sourcing, service, and sales performance measurably improves.
The Leanmap Way
“Navigating to Results” sets us apart from traditional consulting firms simply because we simultaneously address people, processes, and systems, ensuring that results are not only discussed but actually achieved. We act as partners to our clients, providing end-to-end services, from the initial diagnostics to global transformation program. With our deep technical knowledge, proven management expertise and cross-cultural skills, we are able to implement changes that bring businesses to the next level. We emphasize cooperation, roll up our sleeves, and work side by side with our clients’ teams, leading them through the critical change process until gains are realized, and skills and systems are in place to sustain them.
Resourceful
We mobilize people to make things happen, guiding them through the change process to ensure that improvements are not only talked about, but also implemented.
Impactful
We create real impact, helping clients with rapid performance boosts that result in lower costs and more efficient processes, and a stronger market position long-term.
Lasting
We foster a culture of continuous improvement; by training people and systemizing processes we ensure that gains are sustained even long after we are gone.
Navigating to Results
We accelerate your improvement journey by providing the critical know-how and the hands-on implementation assistance, so you achieve results faster.
Experts on Demand
Achieve Results Faster: Our specialized knowledge and hands-on implementation assistance accelerates your journey, so can move faster from problem to solution, and concept to reality.
Engagement Model
Hiring External Support: Engaging a consultant or interim manager to effectively act as coach, advisor, stimulator, navigator, or commander requires defining role, responsibility, authority, accountability.
Improvement Process
Idea to Impact in Six Steps: Our 6D-process keeps people focused and projects on track, ensuring that results are not only discussed but also achieved.
Consulting
Delivering Performance Improvements: Clients profit from our strategic thinking, proven concepts, and innovative solutions that not only improve results, but move them ahead of competitors.