New Flyer Operational Excellence Program
Our Op Ex Journey
New Flyer was founded in 1930, as Western Auto and Truck Body Limited and is now part of NFI Group, a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. On this tour you will hear how Lean principles have been used at the Winnipeg Assembly Plant as part of the OpEx strategy and how applying Lean to manufacturing and other life cycle processes is delivering value to the customer and revenue to the enterprise. You will see the vehicle assembly line and primary component manufacturing areas, cell support teams, extensive application of 5S, visual factory including takt time line move boards, ANDON system, TPM, and the proprietary Livebus production verification system.
Rating: Intermediate
Restrictions: None
Requirements
Closed-toe shoes
Safety Glasses will be provided
