The Modern Lean Mandate: Optimising Manufacturing for Efficiency

In an era of increasing competition and evolving market demands, adopting a modern lean approach is no longer optional—it is essential.

By embracing efficiency, agility, and continuous improvement, manufacturers can enhance productivity, reduce waste, and drive long-term success. Organisations that commit to this lean mandate will not only streamline operations but also build a resilient foundation for future growth.

In this article Bill Remy, CEO at TBM Consulting Group, highlights how companies can optimise operations, reduce waste, and enhance productivity to remain competitive in an evolving market.

Embrace 7 key tenets of a modern lean strategy:

Adopt standard work
Ask the right questions
Segment, then optimise
Streamline steps
Not all business is good business
Balance digitisation with human expertise
Culture is essential

Meet the Expert

Bill Remy

Chief Executive Officer & Board MemberEmail Bill

Bill Remy is the CEO of TBM Consulting Group and serves on the TBM Board of Directors. His career expertise includes deep knowledge of operational performance improvement, site transitions, acquisition integration, new product development and supply chain management.