Lean Process in Government
Have you ever heard of lean process improvement? This process has worked very successfully in manufacturing, but can it work in government? Yes, it can, please come and check out how a lean process can be applied in a government setting. You will be surprised by what you might learn.
SPEAKER: Tom Kammer
Manufacturing Consultant
Center for Business and Industry
South Central College
Speaker Bio: Tom currently works with Business and Industry in the South Central College service area and across Iowa and Minnesota with other Community Colleges to identify needs and provide training. He specializes in Lean for Manufacturing and Administrative processes along with other production and quality programs including Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, ISO, QS, TS 16949, Statistical Process Control, GD&T, Process Capability, and OSHA Standards.
December Toy Drive and Holiday Social
Don’t forget to bring, new unwrapped toys, a check, or cash to the December MnGFOA luncheon meeting. Items will be collected and delivered to Toys for Tots by our new pseudo Santa Paul Steinman. The donated toys and money will ensure toys will be distributed to needy families. Join use for a Holiday Social after the December luncheon with cookies, brownies, bars, hot cider and plenty of networking.
Reservations: Please remember to pre-register for the luncheon so that we can ensure enough meals are ordered. Registration is available online at the MNGFOA website (www.mngfoa.org) – click on event calendar and choose the event you with to register for. You can pay for the luncheon online at that time or bring check or cash to the event. Please direct any questions to Darin Nelson at nelsond@ci.fridley.mn.us or
(763) 572-3520.
