Drawbacks of Lean manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Programs (Why they Fail)

While Lean manufacturing may have its challenges, there are methods you can try to overcome these. Drawbacks of this framework include:

1. It depends on workplace culture: Some supervisors who implement Lean manufacturing focus on the tools of the framework but fail to sufficiently foster its values and culture in their organization. Supporting employees by training them, guiding them through the change to Lean processes, encouraging them and listening to their feedback is critical to business success.

2. Vision & Purpose… If, If you read through this site YOU find what vision and purpose means and in what it will mean to you!