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SUMMARY:Dublin Lean Network - Lean Engagement/Lean Leadership Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Dublin Lean Network are delighted to offer our first in-person masterclass\, delivered by Noel Hennessy at the IDA offices in Dublin. \nPlaces are limited so early booking is advised.\n“Noel is distinctive amongst Lean practitioners in that\, along with his applied knowledge and many years of practical application of Lean principles\, systems\, and tools\, he understands at a deeper level\, via his Doctoral research\, what makes some employees embrace the opportunities provided by Lean whilst others simply choose not to do so.”\n– Darrin Taylor\, SETU School of Business and Academy of Lean Enterprise Excellence \nBooking Link Here \nMeet the Trainer\nDr Noel Hennessey has over 30 years’ experience delivering operational excellence and engagement programmes in multi-national organisations. Prior to establishing his own consultancy https://lnkd.in/dmuUEddZ in 2018\, Noel was the EU/Asia Enterprise Excellence Director for Lake Region Medical. During his tenure there\, Noel led the company to achieve the highly prestigious Shingo Accreditation in 2012. He received his MSc in Lean Operations from Cardiff University\, and in 2017 he completed his DBA at Waterford Institute of Technology (now SETU) which explored the relationship between CI and Employee Engagement. He is a regular speaker at national and global conferences on the subject of Lean & Employee Engagement. \nNoel published the Human Lean book with his co-author John Bicheno\, which has won both Shingo and Lean Business Ireland Publication Awards. In October 2023 Noel was inducted into the Shingo Academy Hall of Fame for his contribution to organisational excellence across Ireland and further afield.
URL:https://www.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/dublin-lean-network-lean-engagement-lean-leadership-masterclass/
LOCATION:IDA Offices\, Three Park Place\, Hatch Street Upper\, Saint Kevin's\, Dublin 2\, D02 Fx65
CATEGORIES:All Events,Dublin Lean Network
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SUMMARY:Midland Lean Network Site Visit to Athlone Mail Centre
DESCRIPTION:Join the Midlands Lean Network for a site visit to Athlone Mail Centre\, where participants will have the opportunity to see Lean\, operational management\, and continuous improvement in action within a live operational environment. \nThis visit will include an overview of the Athlone Mail Centre’s Lean journey\, observation of daily management routines\, insights into the An Post Six Sigma programme\, and a guided operational floor visit to follow mail and parcel flow and view improvements on site. \nPlease note\, this is an expression of interest only. Places are limited\, and submission of interest does not guarantee a place. \nImportant Booking Information \n\nThis is an expression of interest only\nPlaces are strictly limited to 8 to 10 participants\nAttendees will be notified one week before the event if their place has been confirmed\nSafety boots and high-visibility clothing are required for this visit\n\nWho Should Attend \nThis event is suitable for business owners\, managers\, operational leaders\, and anyone with an interest in Lean\, continuous improvement\, and seeing operational excellence in practice. \nAgenda \n6:30pm – Meet in Reception\, refreshments on arrival \n6:45pm – Welcome from Plant Manager\, Andrew Naughton \n7:00pm – Daily Operations pre-shift meeting\, Managers Room \n7:15pm – Observe Daily Huddle \n7:25pm – History of the An Post Six Sigma Programme\, Brian Clancy\, Business Process Improvement Manager \n7:45pm – AMC Lean improvements and culture changes\, Eddie McCormack\, AMC Lean Coordinator \n8:15pm – Operational Floor Visit\, follow mail and parcel flow and view improvements \n9:00pm – Q&A session in conference room \n9:30pm – Conclude visit \n  \nAs this is a live operational environment\, participants must wear appropriate PPE. Safety boots and high-visibility clothing are mandatory. \n  \nExpression of Interest \nTo register your interest\, complete the booking form today HERE. Successful applicants will receive confirmation of their place approximately one week before the visit. \n 
URL:https://www.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/midland-lean-network-site-visit-to-athlone-mail-centre/
LOCATION:Athlone Mail Centre\, Athlone Mail Centre\, Athlone Business Park\, Athlone\, Westmeath\, N37 FF68
CATEGORIES:All Events,Midlands Lean Network
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SUMMARY:Atlantic Lean Network Benchmarking Visit - Coca-Cola\, Ballina\, Co Mayo
DESCRIPTION:Atlantic Lean Network Benchmarking Visit \nCoca-Cola\, Ballina\, Co Mayo \n“Coca Cola Ballina\, Our Digital Transformation Journey” \nMonday 30th March 2026; 8.30am – 12.30pm \n  \nPlease register just one person per organisation by emailing: aln@leanbusinessireland.ie
URL:https://www.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/atlantic-lean-network-benchmarking-visit-coca-cola-ballina-co-mayo/
LOCATION:Coca Cola Ballina\, Killala Rd\, Garrankeel\, Ballina\, Mayo\, F26 FA37
CATEGORIES:All Events,Atlantic Lean Network
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SUMMARY:Dublin Lean Network - See Lean in Action
DESCRIPTION:What does Lean look like inside one of Ireland’s busiest hospitals? \nYou’re about to find out. \nOn Monday 30th March\, Dublin Lean Network are invited to the 35th — and final — Lean Six Sigma Graduation at Tallaght University Hospital. Fifteen Green Belt practitioners will present real improvement projects\, delivered from the frontlines of Irish healthcare. \nThis isn’t theory. This is Lean in action — tackling real problems\, in a real hospital\, with real results. \nOn the day:\n15 x Green Belt project presentations\nStoryboard Gallery\nCertificate Awards\nGroup Photos & Q&A \nWhen: Mon 30th March\, 14:00–15:50\nWhere: Tallaght University Hospital\, Dublin 12\nCost: €30 \nAnd this one is extra special. \nIt marks the final graduation for Mary Hickey\, who retires on 9th April after years of championing Lean at TUH. A huge congratulations and best wishes from everyone at Dublin Lean Network\, Mary — you’ve made a lasting impact! \nIf you’ve ever wondered how Lean applies beyond manufacturing — or want to see what a culture of continuous improvement looks like at scale — this is your chance. \nPlaces are limited. Registration link
URL:https://www.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/dublin-lean-network-see-lean-in-action/
LOCATION:Tallaght University Hospital\, Dublin 12\, D24 NR0A
CATEGORIES:All Events,Dublin Lean Network
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SUMMARY:Mid-West Lean Network Workshop: Daily Management Systems Masterclass and Site Visit
DESCRIPTION:Mid-West Lean Network workshops are structured to explore how ‘Lean’ is enabling member companies to drive efficiency\, productivity\, and continuous improvement in their organisations.\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from an industry leaders and network with fellow Lean professionals.\nThe Lean Daily Management System is a structured approach that enhances operational efficiency\, employee engagement\, and continuous improvement by integrating Lean principles into daily activities. It focuses on maintaining standards\, identifying problems quickly\, and driving continuous improvement through regular activities. \nThis workshop will introduce the participants to daily management systems by exploring principles\, benefits and elements generic to daily management systems and lessons from Atlantic Aviation Group’s Project and Performance Management (PPM) process. \nKey Principles \n\nTransparency\nEmployee Empowerment\nContinuous Improvement (Kaizen)\nStrategic Alignment\n\nBenefits of Lean Daily Management \n\nImproved Visibility\nEnhanced Collaboration\nPerformance Monitoring\nStructured Routines\n\nKey Elements \n\nLeader Standard Work\nDaily Huddles\nVisual Management Tools\n\nAbout Atlantic Aviation Group \nAtlantic Aviation Group is an independent company with a strong reputation for quality and reliability. \nThroughout our history\, we have been dedicated to delivering the highest quality work for our customers. Since 2016\, we have focused on growing our business to better serve your needs. Our expansion includes establishing AAG Defence Services in the UK and increasing our footprint in Ireland with the addition of a second hangar at our Shannon HQ. This growth has expanded our capacity to 9 heavy bay lines\, making us one of the largest independent Maintenance\, Repair\, and Overhaul (MRO) organisations in Europe. Our commitment to excellence ensures that we continue to provide top-tier MRO and Aviation services to support our customers needs more effectively. \nAt Atlantic Aviation Group (AAG)\, we have provided world-class MRO and Aviation services since 1962. \nRegistration from 8.30 am; workshop commences at 9.00 am sharp \nWorkshop will take place in Atlantic Aviation Hangar 1 (Eircode: V95 K097) and is Free of Charge. \nPlease book online to secure your place.  \nThe Mid-West Lean Network: the second largest regional lean network in Ireland\, after Waterford Institute of Technology’s Lean Enterprise Excellence Group\, launched in November\, was set up to strengthen and increase the existing culture of lean within the Shannon and the wider Mid-West region. Its aim is to enable each industry to broaden and strengthen their competitiveness through knowledge sharing and bench-marking against each other and different industries.
URL:https://www.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/mid-west-lean-network-workshop-daily-management-systems-masterclass-and-site-visit/
LOCATION:Atlantic Aviation Group Hanger 1\, Shannon Airport\, Shannon\, Clare\, V95 K097
CATEGORIES:All Events,Mid West Lean Network
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260331T130000
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UID:26233-1774951200-1774962000@www.leanbusinessireland.ie
SUMMARY:Dublin Lean Network - Marco Beverage Systems
DESCRIPTION:DLN Onsite – Hosted by Marco Beverage Systems\nDublin Lean Network are delighted to offer this onsite visit\, at Marco Beverage Systems in Samdyford\, Dublin. \nTues March 31st – 10am \nPlaces are limited so early booking is advised. \nYou must first register with the Dublin Lean Network\, Register Here and we will email you event details.
URL:https://www.leanbusinessireland.ie/event/dublin-lean-network-marco-beverage-systems/
LOCATION:Macro Beverage Systems\, 74 Heather Rd\, Sandyford Business Park\, Dublin 18\, D18 H9V6
CATEGORIES:All Events,Dublin Lean Network
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