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A Symbol
A Measure
A Benchmark or Goal
A Philosophy
A Method
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Opportunities
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Lot Reject Rate Air Line Baggage
Handling
(230 ppm)
100
10
Best in Class
Domestic Airline
Flight Fatality Rate
(3.4 ppm)
1
2 3 4 5 6 7
(0.43 ppm)
SIGMA (with ±1.5 Sigma Shift)
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Six Sigma: A Philosophy
Quality Control
Quality Improvement
Strategic Planning
Define 40
Measure/Analyze Improve Control
35
Sporadic Spike (Special Cause)
30
Defect Rate
25
20
15
Common Cause Variation
10
Chronic Waste
Chronic Waste
0
0
8
-8
-6
-4
-2
10
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Time
Requirements Requirements
Process
Supplier Inputs Output Customer
Value-added
tasks
Feedback Feedback
S. I. P. O. C.
Noise Inputs
Y = f (X)
0.2 0.2
0.1 0.1
0.0 0.0
-4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 -8 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8
Process
Process Capability Capability
Cp=1 Cp=2
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Process Drift
0.0
-5.33 -4.0 -2.67 -1.33 0 1.33 2.67 4.0 5.33
Lower Upper
Cust. Tolerance
Spec. Spec.
0.4
Limit Limit
0.3
Cp = 1.33
0.2
0.0
-5.33 -4.0 -2.67 -1.33 0 1.33 2.67 4.0 5.33
LSL USL
Unstable Process
• Mean shifts present Fri Time
• Excess variation (σ
changes) Thur
• Special causes of
variation are present, Wed
• Process output is not
stable over time and
is not predictable Tue
Mon
LSL USL
Stable process:
• Variation reduced (lower σ) Time
• Process is centered in spec window
• Mean shifts reduced
• Only common cause variation
is present
• Process output is stable/predictable
• The process is termed “in statistical
control.”
Executive Team:
Provide continuous support to drive for results. Sets
strategic direction, identify core business process issues,
prioritize
Champion:
Identifies high impact projects by combining the strategic
vision of the executive team & the key customer and
process needs of the business.
Facilitates successful project completion, coaches teams
Master Black Belt:
Highly skilled & experienced in all aspects of Six Sigma
Coach and mentor to Black Belts, works with Champion on
project selection
Black Belt:
Project Leader
Highly trained in Six Sigma methods and tools
Influencer, team facilitator, project manager
Green Belt:
Project team member
Trained in Six Sigma methods and tools
Executives
8 hour Six Sigma overview and implementation roadmap
development.
Champion
30 hour course, overview of DMAIC, Tools overview
Focus on developing project selection skills
Black Belt
160 hours of classroom
Required to have a project
Class for 1 week (40 hours) and project work for 3-4 weeks
Total of 4 months to train
Green Belt
30-80 hours depending on training philosophy
May or may not have to complete a project
yes
Easy to Fix? Quick Hit
no
Solution yes
Available? Other Initiative
no
• Process focus
• Analyze Y = f(x)
• Reduce variation & defects
Six Sigma Project
• Complex relationships
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Project Focus
Business Transformation
Full scale change initiative
Strategic Improvement
Address a strategic weakness
Used to build a core competency that is missing
(such as VOC, or measurement systems)
Problem Solving
Most popular starting point
Focus on key short-term and long-term
improvement projects to get maximum impact
Information technology
Understand
Design Build Test Sell
Customer
Product Product Product Product
Needs
Develop
Take Build Service Bill
Customer
Order Product Product Customer
Relationship