{"id":1171,"date":"2012-06-08T07:55:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T21:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pdtraining.com.au\/blog\/?p=1171"},"modified":"2014-05-24T13:34:19","modified_gmt":"2014-05-24T03:34:19","slug":"six-sigma-glossary-of-terms-lean-six-sigma-training-sydney-melbourne-brisbane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdtraining.com.au\/blog\/six-sigma-training-course-sydney\/six-sigma-glossary-of-terms-lean-six-sigma-training-sydney-melbourne-brisbane\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Sigma Glossary of Terms &#8211; Lean Six Sigma Training in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"figure alignright\"><a title=\"http:\/\/bookings.pdtraining.com.au\/courses\/course.aspx?courseid=110\" href=\"\/courses\/lean-six-sigma-introduction-training-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\/courses\/lean-six-sigma-introduction-training-course\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1168 size-full\" title=\"Lean Six Sigma Introduction Training Course in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/six-sigma-lean-intoduction-course-sydney-melbourne-brisbane-perth.png\" alt=\"Lean Six Sigma Introduction Training Course from pdtraining in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane\" width=\"300\" height=\"91\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Gain basic knowledge of Lean Six Sigma in a day<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Below is the\u00a0glossary of terms commonly used in Six Sigma training courses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To gain essential knowledge about Lean Six Sigma, consider joining\u00a0<a title=\"Lean Six Sigma Introduction Training\" href=\"\/courses\/lean-six-sigma-introduction-training-course\" target=\"_blank\">Lean Six Sigma Introduction Training Course<\/a> offered by pdtraining in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and other cities in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>Supplier<\/strong> is an entity, person or another process that provides an input into the process under consideration.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>Customer<\/strong> is any entity, person or another process that receives an output from the process under consideration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Product\/Service Business Processes<\/strong> are directly involved in producing the delivered product or service such as manufacturing a boat or processing a check in a bank.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Administrative Business Processes<\/strong> (also called enabling processes) are all of the support processes such as order processing, accounts payable and <a title=\"Recruitment and Selection Training Classes\" href=\"\/courses\/recruitment-and-selection-training-course\" target=\"_blank\">hiring<\/a> processes.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>Key Process<\/strong> is defined as a process that is important to the success of the business or the customer and\/or is in need of immediate improvement to alleviate a business problem.<\/p>\n<p>A <a title=\"Lean Six Sigma Process Management Training\" href=\"\/courses\/lean-six-sigma-process-management-training-course\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Process Management<\/strong><\/a><strong> System<\/strong> is an approach used by managers and workgroups to ensure that the outputs of their work efforts are:<\/p>\n<p>1. Predictable (stable).<\/p>\n<p>2. Meeting customer requirements (capable).<\/p>\n<p>3. Are performed quickly and at low cost (efficient).<\/p>\n<p>4. Aligned and optimized to deliver correct results\/value to a customer (effective).<\/p>\n<p>5. Capable of quickly changing to meet market and customer demands (adaptable).<\/p>\n<p>It is a structured approach to aligning and optimising how business processes work together to repeatedly and consistently deliver results\/value to a customer.<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>Process Owner<\/strong> is a person who manages the process end-to-end to ensure optimal overall performance, someone who coordinates functional\/cross-functional activities at all levels of a work process, a person who has the responsibility to approve changes in the process and a\u00a0 person who sponsors improvement efforts (teams).<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>Process Member<\/strong> is an individual who is a key contributor or supporter for the successful completion of the deliverables from the process.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a title=\"\/blog\/professional-development-training\/lean-process-improvement-training-targeting-areas-waste\/\" href=\"\/blog\/professional-development-training\/lean-process-improvement-training-targeting-areas-waste\/\" target=\"_blank\">Related Article&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"\/pd-training-reviews\"><b>Pdtraining <\/b><\/a><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><b>delivers 1000\u2019s of professional development courses each year in Brisbane, Sydney, Parramatta, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra and Perth, so you can be assured your training will be delivered by a qualified and experienced trainer.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s3\"><b>All public\u00a0<a title=\"Lean Six Sigma Introduction Training\" href=\"\/courses\/lean-six-sigma-introduction-training-course\" target=\"_blank\">Lean Six Sigma Introduction Training<\/a><\/b><b>\u00a0courses include am\/pm tea, lunch, printed courseware and a certificate of completion.\u00a0 Customised courses are available upon request so please contact pdtraining on\u00a01300 121 400 to learn more.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below is the\u00a0glossary of terms commonly used in Six Sigma training courses. To gain essential knowledge about Lean Six Sigma, consider joining\u00a0Lean Six Sigma Introduction Training Course offered by pdtraining in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and other cities in Australia. 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