The Leading Edge Group...


  “Providing continuous improvement
  training and tailor-made solutions to
         unlock your potential”


              ...SOLUTIONS IN YOUR HANDS
The Leading Edge Group


                                                         Strategic partners
                                                        include Deloitte, the
                                                          Ontario Hospitals
                                                      Association, Irish and
  The Leading Edge          The provision of Lean     American Institutes of
    Group has been         education, training and     Industrial Engineers,
     successfully          management consulting            the Canadian
implementing Lean and       services is an integral   Professional Logistics
     Value Chain             part of the Leading        Institute, University
Optimization for over 15       Edge Group of              College Cork and
         years                   companies.              Daniels College of
                                                           Business at the
                                                       University of Denver
Global Reach

                Iceland       Finland UK
  Canada
                                              Germany

 USA               Ireland                             Belgium

                  Holland
                                                      France
Bermuda            Spain

                                                         Kuwait
       Brazil


                             Malaysia
   Chile
                                                      Australia

                                        New Zealand
Clients Sectors
                         Financial Management
Adhesives & Sealants                                  Retail Distribution
                         Food & Drink
Aerospace                                             Rubber Manufacturing
                         Supply Chain Providers
Automotive                                            Safety Equipment
                         Timber & Paper
                                                      Sports Retailing
Aviation
                         Toning Products
                                                      Medical Device
Clothing & Footwear
                         Toys & Games
                                                      Outdoor Leisure
Construction
                         Transportation Componentry   Healthcare
Consulting Engineering
                         Utilities                    Home Improvement
Contact Centres
                         Pharma Chem                  Horticulture
Document Solutions
                         Plastics                     Material Handling Systems
Electronics
                         Precision Engineering
                         Refrigeration
                         Retail Clothing
Sample Clients

         Helmitin Adhesives                          EMC                         Sleeman Breweries
             Nordson UV                          FCI Connect                           Unilever
              Honeywell                          Flextronics                         Tim Hortons
          PWA International                         Kostal                            Conestoga
       Aer Rianta International                 Sanmina - SCI                 Restwell Sleep Products
         Maidstone Bakeries                          Tyco                            Aptium Care
               Reebok                              Experian                  Aroostook Medical Center
               Conectel                    Basic American Foods              Bermuda Hospitals Board
    Architectural & Metal Systems                 Coca Cola                         Capital Health
            John A. Wood                    James Daly & Sons                Catholic Health Initiatives
        Project Management                     Kellogg Canada                   Central Arkansas VA
         Sensl Technologies                      Kerry Group                        Essilor Group
                 AOL                            Lilly O’Briens                      Gambro BCT
   Nationwide Services Company         Liquor Control Board of Ontario     Health Service Executive (HSE)
        Agilent Technologies                      Musgrave                         HSE North East
  American Power Conversion (APC)                Nestle USA                              IBTS
                ATMEL                              PepsiCo                         Interior Health



          Kaiser Permanente            University of Arkansas Medical        DePuy Johnson & Johnson
   McKesson Information Solutions                     Sciences           Johnson & Johnson, South America
     Mercy Medical Center, Idaho       University of Colorado Hospital              Lake Region
            NHS Grampian                 Vermont Technical College              Olympus Diagnostica
  NHS Lifesource Procurement Hub            Virginia Gay Hospital                       Optos
          NHS South Central              Voluntary Health Insurance          Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
     Oregon Medical Laboratories                 Delta Faucet               Stryker Orthopaedics GMBH
    Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital           O’Sullivan Brothers            Stryker Orthopaedics, Ireland
            Parkview Health                     Bord Na Mona                           Teleflex
              PeaceHealth                          Cognex                                TEVA
          Providence Health                  Cannon Equipment                     Cascade Designs
  Red Deer Regional Hospital Center   Chep Equipment Pooling Systems                Cara Partners
   Rutland Regional Medical Center             Abbott Vascular                        Celanese
      Scottish Health Executive              Alcon Laboratories                       Centocor
     Specialized Medical Services          Bio-Medical Research                   GlaxoSmithkline
  Sydney West Area Health Services              Boston Brace                         Millipore BV
        Tri-City Medical Center               Boston Scientific                       Novartis
                                         Creganna Medical Devices                       Pfizer
Toolkit
Program Delivery Options

Course                        Duration             Instructor Lead?              Online?

Exec Overview                 1 – 2 days


Lean Champion                 1 – 2 days


White Belt                    0.5 – 1 day


Yellow Belt                   2 days


Green Belt                    3 months


Black Belt                    6 months

Supply Chain eLearning
All of the courses are customizable to meet our clients requirements. This can be a
great vehicle for clients to communicate a standardised message to a wide pool of
staff.
Why the Leading Edge Group?

   Integrated Lean solutions provider – training, education & consulting
 (both online and blended)
   Provide flexible, customized, sustainable solutions in Lean and process
 improvement
  Proven international success & track record – 15+ years of delivering
  Proven consultants – known as the “doers” in Lean circles
  Associated with academic institutions and professional institutions
  World class Lean experts / mentors
   Lead Principle Mentor and Facilitator – Dr. Tim Hill – the first external
  Lean Trainer ever to be used by the Toyota Corporation in Japan.
Leading Edge Group


  Leading Edge Group Ireland      Leading Edge Group Canada
  Charter House                   Suite 800, 120 Eglinton Avenue East
  Cobh, Cork, Ireland             Toronto M4P 1E2, Canada
  Tel: +353 21 4855863            Tel: +1 416 637 5074
  Fax: +353 21 4855864            Fax: +1 416 928 6681


                        Email: info@leanscm.com
                  Website: www.leadingedgescm.com

Leading Edge Group

  • 2.
    The Leading EdgeGroup... “Providing continuous improvement training and tailor-made solutions to unlock your potential” ...SOLUTIONS IN YOUR HANDS
  • 3.
    The Leading EdgeGroup Strategic partners include Deloitte, the Ontario Hospitals Association, Irish and The Leading Edge The provision of Lean American Institutes of Group has been education, training and Industrial Engineers, successfully management consulting the Canadian implementing Lean and services is an integral Professional Logistics Value Chain part of the Leading Institute, University Optimization for over 15 Edge Group of College Cork and years companies. Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver
  • 4.
    Global Reach Iceland Finland UK Canada Germany USA Ireland Belgium Holland France Bermuda Spain Kuwait Brazil Malaysia Chile Australia New Zealand
  • 5.
    Clients Sectors Financial Management Adhesives & Sealants Retail Distribution Food & Drink Aerospace Rubber Manufacturing Supply Chain Providers Automotive Safety Equipment Timber & Paper Sports Retailing Aviation Toning Products Medical Device Clothing & Footwear Toys & Games Outdoor Leisure Construction Transportation Componentry Healthcare Consulting Engineering Utilities Home Improvement Contact Centres Pharma Chem Horticulture Document Solutions Plastics Material Handling Systems Electronics Precision Engineering Refrigeration Retail Clothing
  • 6.
    Sample Clients Helmitin Adhesives EMC Sleeman Breweries Nordson UV FCI Connect Unilever Honeywell Flextronics Tim Hortons PWA International Kostal Conestoga Aer Rianta International Sanmina - SCI Restwell Sleep Products Maidstone Bakeries Tyco Aptium Care Reebok Experian Aroostook Medical Center Conectel Basic American Foods Bermuda Hospitals Board Architectural & Metal Systems Coca Cola Capital Health John A. Wood James Daly & Sons Catholic Health Initiatives Project Management Kellogg Canada Central Arkansas VA Sensl Technologies Kerry Group Essilor Group AOL Lilly O’Briens Gambro BCT Nationwide Services Company Liquor Control Board of Ontario Health Service Executive (HSE) Agilent Technologies Musgrave HSE North East American Power Conversion (APC) Nestle USA IBTS ATMEL PepsiCo Interior Health Kaiser Permanente University of Arkansas Medical DePuy Johnson & Johnson McKesson Information Solutions Sciences Johnson & Johnson, South America Mercy Medical Center, Idaho University of Colorado Hospital Lake Region NHS Grampian Vermont Technical College Olympus Diagnostica NHS Lifesource Procurement Hub Virginia Gay Hospital Optos NHS South Central Voluntary Health Insurance Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Oregon Medical Laboratories Delta Faucet Stryker Orthopaedics GMBH Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital O’Sullivan Brothers Stryker Orthopaedics, Ireland Parkview Health Bord Na Mona Teleflex PeaceHealth Cognex TEVA Providence Health Cannon Equipment Cascade Designs Red Deer Regional Hospital Center Chep Equipment Pooling Systems Cara Partners Rutland Regional Medical Center Abbott Vascular Celanese Scottish Health Executive Alcon Laboratories Centocor Specialized Medical Services Bio-Medical Research GlaxoSmithkline Sydney West Area Health Services Boston Brace Millipore BV Tri-City Medical Center Boston Scientific Novartis Creganna Medical Devices Pfizer
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    Program Delivery Options Course Duration Instructor Lead? Online? Exec Overview 1 – 2 days Lean Champion 1 – 2 days White Belt 0.5 – 1 day Yellow Belt 2 days Green Belt 3 months Black Belt 6 months Supply Chain eLearning All of the courses are customizable to meet our clients requirements. This can be a great vehicle for clients to communicate a standardised message to a wide pool of staff.
  • 9.
    Why the LeadingEdge Group? Integrated Lean solutions provider – training, education & consulting (both online and blended) Provide flexible, customized, sustainable solutions in Lean and process improvement Proven international success & track record – 15+ years of delivering Proven consultants – known as the “doers” in Lean circles Associated with academic institutions and professional institutions World class Lean experts / mentors Lead Principle Mentor and Facilitator – Dr. Tim Hill – the first external Lean Trainer ever to be used by the Toyota Corporation in Japan.
  • 10.
    Leading Edge Group Leading Edge Group Ireland Leading Edge Group Canada Charter House Suite 800, 120 Eglinton Avenue East Cobh, Cork, Ireland Toronto M4P 1E2, Canada Tel: +353 21 4855863 Tel: +1 416 637 5074 Fax: +353 21 4855864 Fax: +1 416 928 6681 Email: info@leanscm.com Website: www.leadingedgescm.com