Planning to Work Efficiently
Overview
Often linked with Achieving Objectives Through Time Management, this course develops a broader understanding of the tools and techniques for managing your own work and that of others.
Learning objectives
- Know how to plan work
- Understand the importance of efficiency and effectiveness to achieve objectives
Who is it for?
Anyone looking to take greater control of their work.
Course content
- Links between organisational and team objectives
- Target setting and performance indicators
- Planning techniques appropriate to job activity (eg task/work/production schedules, timetables, rotas, Kanban systems, Just In Time and Takt time, etc, as appropriate)
- Importance of supply chain in delivering results and meeting customer requirements
- Monitoring and control techniques and records
- Use of results to “close the loop”, so ensuring that objectives are achieved
- Definitions of effectiveness and efficiency, and the difference between them
- The need to achieve results and meet objectives
- The importance to the organisation of operating efficiently
- Potential for conflict between efficiency and effectiveness, and ways to resolve this
Contact us to book this course or discuss your requirements in more detail.
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