Lean Six Sigma Waste Elimination for Department of Defense Organization

BACKGROUND

The client’s business was becoming more complex while also facing pressures from growing demand and declining funding. The purpose of the project was to identify ways to reduce the lead time for the application development release process.

APPROACH

• Deployed key OEDM Lean Sigma Master Black Belts/ Black Belts within the organization
• Utilized the Lean Six Sigma methodology to identify, quantify, and eliminate non-value added activity

RESULTS

• Reduced main operation system lead time 30+%
• Fully identified current/future state
• Improved measurement systems