Livonia Technical Services Company
VOICE/FAX
(248) 474-2035
2 Day Workshop
Who Should Attend
Anyone
involved in the planning, design, or operation of a product, service, or
manufacturing process.
Purpose of the Training
This
program provides the skills and knowledge needed to increase value through
systematic control of function and cost. During this training, you will:
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Discover how value can be defined and quantified
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See how to recognize and describe your product in customer terms
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Find out how you can actively involve the supply chain in production
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Complete a value analysis exercise on a common product and see how the
VA/VE process works
What You Will Learn
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· Why VA/VE is a workshop
activity |
· The benefits of VA/VE |
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· The Value Equation |
· How to appraise and
develop creative ideas |
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· Cost-plus pricing and
market pricing |
· The key role of management
in VA/VE |
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· How to construct a team
charter and why this is critical to success |
· How to include customer
interests in the VA/VE process |
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· How “function” contributes
to customer satisfaction |
· How to calculate and
assess the change in value that creative proposals create |
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· How to determine which
functions are most important to customers |
· What a Value Agreement is
and why it is critical to VA/VE |
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· How anyone can be
creative—and how teams can use this knowledge |
· Action Planning for VA/VE:
How to measure, track, and drive improvements and cost reductions |