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Continuous Improvement and Processes

Unit 4 Assignment

MT475




Working in the quality field for three (3) years one learns about continuous improvement

and the processes to ensure this improvement. 6 Sigma is one of the tools used in corporations

, today and happens to be the one most familiar to myself. As the case study from IUP Journal of

Operations Management states 6 Sigma and the DMAIC process is used in this study to reduce

the rejection rate in casting units. (Singh, Singh, Gandhi, 2018). The study (Singh, Singh,

Gandhi, 2018)defines DMAIC as:

 Define

 Measure

 Analysis

 Improvement

 Control

In 2020 I completed a 6 Sigma project for the company I work for. The charter was as

follows:

CES Action Tracker Visibility from 20% visibility to 100% visibility. This was for

Cummins, Inc. Global Quality Leadership Team. This is the statement used for the define

phase of the project:

In the world of meetings, it is important to have a form of accountability for actions that

come out of these meetings. Many people don’t take notes or keep track of actions and by

not tracking those actions no one is ever aware if they get followed up and completed.

This project intends to find a solution for this problem by developing a user-friendly

Action Tracker. A tool that a team can use to track the meeting actions from development

to completion.

The 6 Sigma process that we use at Cummins, Inc. incorporates DMAIC process and in

this project, it was very effective. I outlined in my final presentation what I wanted to gain by

doing the project. In the Global Quality Leadership Team, we use a basic Excel tracking sheet to

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