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Constraint and Bottleneck Management

Identify your biggest constraints, manage bottlenecks and unlock more capacity from your existing operations.

 Table of Contents

Introduction

1 - Manage constraints in your business operations
2 - Everyday bottlenecks and system efficiency
3 - Introduction to constraint and bottleneck management

Constraint and Bottleneck Management

 

1. Manage constraints in your business operations

 

2. Everyday bottlenecks and system efficiency

 

3. Introduction to constraint and bottleneck management

 

4. Difference between constraints and bottlenecks

 

5. The goal of business operations

 

6. Capacity or sales constrained

 

7. Output, customer delivery and inventory

 

8. Throughput time and capacity at an airport

 

9. The Theory Of Constraints (TOC)

 

10. Process mapping to identify the constraint

 

11. Simplifying complex systems

 

12. Coupled and uncoupled processes

 

13. Finding constraints and bottlenecks by observation

 

14. Output Capacity = Speed x Availability

 

15. Causes of lost availability and downtime

 

16. Buffer Inventory & WIP Management

 

17. Inventory management for maximum throughput

 

18. Calculating the system theoretical capacity

 

19. How to increase system capacity

 

20. Strategies to improve production output

 

21. Supply chain and logistics performance

 

22. Increasing supply chain capacity

 

23. Managing inventory & kanban

 

24. Prevent and eliminate bottlenecks

 

25. Lean and six sigma philosophy

 

26. Breakthrough and continuous operational improvement

 

27. Process improvement through speed and downtime

 

28. Transform your operations

What You'll Discover:

Skills

Understand the essentials of operations management, from strategy to execution, just like you would in an MBA program—but with a focus on practical, timeless principles.

Foundational Comprehensive Concepts

Learn the core principles of operations management that can be applied across industries, from manufacturing to services, helping you improve efficiency and performance in any business setting.

Immediate Impact

Gain the confidence to lead change, impress your managers, and enhance team performance with actionable strategies that deliver results.

Valuable Tools

Access summary sheets, quizzes, and practical exercises to solidify your understanding and apply the concepts directly to your day-to-day operations.

What You Get Inside The Course

  • 100+ Expert-Led Lessons 
    ($5,997 Value – Equivalent to 3 days of in-person training) Get a complete understanding of operations management, from strategy to execution.
  • 40+ Self-Assessment Questions
    ($297 Value – 1 hour of focused learning) Check your progress and reinforce your learning with targeted questions.
  • 10+ Ready-to-Use Templates and Checklists
    ($297 Value)
    Quickly improve your operations with easy-to-use, professionally designed templates.

 

  •  Summary Sheets for Each Module
    ($275 Value)
    Save time on taking notes & review key points with easy-to-read summaries, perfect for quick reference.
  •  Proven Results: 3,800+ 5* Reviews
    Join thousands of professional students who have transformed their operations & leadership skills.

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Your Curriculum

  • Operations Strategy & Structure: Learn how to align your operations with your business goals.
  • Inventory Management: Master Inventory dynamics to optimize costs and service levels.
  • Demand & Capacity Management: Forecast accurately and balance capacity to meet demand.
  • Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP): Integrate sales and operations for seamless business execution.
  • Metrics / KPIs & Performance Mangement: Track and improve your team's performance with essential KPIs
  • Operations Improvement: Implement Lean and other methodologies to drive continuous improvement
  • ... and much more!

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Take control of your career and equip yourself to understand the real nature of business operations and how you can be the key to unlock their potential!

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