Course description
Go behind the scenes of Castle Bromwich, the home of Jaguar, to see our state-of-the-art production facility with our guided tour and discover how the operation has developed from manufacturing Spitfire aeroplanes during the 1940s to today's iconic supercars. Delegates will gain an exclusive insight into the best-in-class manufacturing practices adopted by Jaguar Land Rover.
The visit will be hosted by members of the senior management team who discuss both the process and management challenges they faced in the journey to becoming a centre of excellence. The visit is ideal for companies that are in the early stages of their lean journey or who wish to gain a better understanding of what operational excellence looks like in practice. It provides valuable lessons on how to lead a lean improvement programme and foster a continuous improvement culture.
Suitability - Who should attend?
This programme is targeted at leaders, managers, and associates at any level who wish to obtain an external perspective and learn from leading organisations.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understanding of what "good" looks like
- Expanded horizons
- Establish the key factors behind the host organisation's success, including; what worked well, what hasn't, learnings along the way, and what could have been differently
- Learning the principles, systems, tools, and techniques around organisational excellence and how they help to build a sustainable culture of CI
- Generate solutions and ideas to take away and integrate within the business' manufacturing strategy
- Ability to make the next steps on the CI journey
Training Course Content
Visit itinerary for the day:
- 10:00–10:30 – Arrival and refreshments
- 10:30-12:00 – Factory tour
- 12:00-12:30 – Talk from JLR
- 12:30-13:15 - Lunch
- 13:15-15:00 - Q&A Session with Tour Hosts and wrap up/key observations session with Manufacturers Network
Course delivery details
One-day session, typically between 10 am - 3 pm, to allow for travel time.
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