MADRAS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
Presents
One-day Workshop On
Essentials of KAIZEN
To improve Product, Process, Projects & Business Performance
Date : 16th May, 2026
Time : 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Venue : MMA Management Centre
Improve Process & Performance - using KAIZEN
(Continuous Improvement Methodology)
OVERVIEW
In the current scenario of global competition, it is important to deliver consistent business performance and results to exceed customer satisfaction. In Indian industries, the concept of KAIZEN (Continuous Improvement) has become an essential part of business activity in various sectors such as Information Technology, Manufacturing, Business Process Outsourcing (BPOs), Entrepreneurships, Start-Ups, MSMEs, SSIs, Banking as well as NGOs / Educational Institutions, etc.
COURSE CONTENT
- Understanding Basic Concept of KAIZEN
- KAIZEN – Essentials for Market Competition, Customer Satisfaction & Business Results
- KAIZEN Continuous Improvement Methodology – Benefits & Application
- Trainees participation and sharing of their actual Business, Professional, Services, Society as well as Technical & Non-Technical Challenges and attempt the KAIZEN ideas
- Steps in implementing a KAIZEN Culture for an Organisation
PROGRAM MODULE
KAIZEN Fundamentals
- What is Kaizen
- Continuous improvement philosophy
- Why Kaizen is critical for global competition
Core Kaizen Tools
- 5S workplace organization
- Waste elimination (Muda)
- Standardization
Application Areas
- Participants will learn how Kaizen can improve:
- Productivity
- Quality
- Cost reduction
- Lead time reduction
- Workplace safety
- Business processes
Practical Exercises
Participants will:
- Discuss real problems from their companies
- Create Kaizen Idea Sheets
- Present improvement solutions
Implementation
- Steps to create Kaizen culture in organizations
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Participants will be able to:
- Understand Kaizen methodology
- Implement basic Kaizen projects
- Identify waste in processes
- Improve quality, productivity and cost
- Present improvement ideas to management
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
WHOM IS THIS PROGRAM FOR
- Business managers
- Production engineers
- SME owners
- Supervisors
- IT professionals
- Service sector professionals
"Across Domains and Business Functionality"
FACULTY PROFILE
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Mr. Saravana Kumar S
BusEx / OpEx Consultant & Trainer
Seasoned Project & Process Excellence Leader with 25+ years’ cross-industry experience driving measurable outcomes in operations, transformation, and consulting. Known for applying Lean, Six Sigma, and PMP frameworks to deliver consistent business impact — from cost reduction and productivity improvement to people alignment and customer satisfaction.
Employment Experience includes companies such as: Rane Engine Valves Ltd., TVS Group (TVS Brakes India), ArvinMeritor, Motherson Group / Anand Group
Industry Kaizen Experience : Toyota, Nissan, BMW, ZF HERO, LMW MTD & TMD, TESLA MOTORS NETHERLANDS
Fees
Rs. 2500/- + 18 % GST fee for MMA members
*Fee once paid will not be refunded.
Workshop - Essentials of Kaizen
Date : 16-05-2026 (Saturday)
Time : 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM.
Venue : MMA Management Centre
MMA Management Center
New No:240 Pathari Road
(Off Anna Salai) Chennai – 600006.
