What is Six Sigma and why it is important?

CONTENTS

• What’s Six Sigma all about?• Six Sigma Phases• Importance of Six Sigma• Corporate Success• Companies List• Benefits of Six Sigma• Conclusion

What’s Six Sigma all about??

DEFINE

• Define the Problem

• Set Improvement Goals

• Define Customer Requirements

MEASURE

• Measure Process Performance

• Pipelines Products

• Evaluates Effectiveness

• Streamlined Process

ANALYZE

• Analyze the process

• Determine root cause

• Examine poor performance

• Critical Examination of all factors

IMPROVE

• Address the issues

• Devise new methods

• Eliminate root problems

• Quantify performance

CONTROL

• Control improved process

• Maintain future process

• Ensure stability

Importance of Six Sigma

• Makes consistent quality improvements

• Focus on quality of product

• Dependance on hard facts

• Ensures efficiency

• Increased customer satisfaction

• Positive market image

Corporate Success Experiences with Six Sigma

Companies List

• Motorola

• WIPRO

• General Electric

• AlliedSignals

Benefits of Six Sigma

Time Management

• Eliminates interruptions

• Highlights focus on goals

Improved Customer Loyalty

• Better products means happy customers

• Increased efficiency means better service

Employee Motivation

• Six Sigma develops employees• Assure good returns

Reduced Cycle Time

• Identify factors leading to delay in project

Strategic Planning

• Six sigma focuses on areas of development.

Supply Chain Management

• Reduces the defect rate of the products

Conclusion

• Important enough to be deployed

• Assures minimal defects

• Increased performance

• High quality services rendered

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