Workforce Development Strategies in Support of Manufacturing Excellence
Join us for this 1-day connected worker executive summit!
June 22nd, 2022 | 8:30AM- 4PM CET
Lindner WTC Hotel & City Lounge
Lange Kievitstraat 125, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium
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Summit Themes
Standardization
Drive productivity and quality with a culture of standardization
Operational Knowledge
Harness and leverage your collective best practices
Problem-Solving
Empower workers to solve problems autonomously
Speakers
Johan De Langhe
Global Continuous Improvement Champion
Nick Hüntemann
Lean Coordinator
Gustavo Lopez Ghory
Chairman and Co-Founder at SmarterChains SA
Dr. Myrna Flores
Lean Analytics Association
Agenda At-a-Glance
Networking Breakfast & Coffee
Networking Breakfast & Coffee - 7:30-8:30 AM
Welcome & Introductions
Derek Vollebregt, Poka
Welcome & Introductions - 8:30-8:45 AM
Derek Vollebregt, Poka
Derek Vollebregt, Poka
Beyond the Gemba
Leadership's role in promoting a Lean culture can not be overstated. Leaders who effectively listen and engage employees will have more visibility into issues and opportunities for improvement. In our opening session, we will showcase best practices from the Lean Innovation Community.
Leadership's role in promoting a Lean culture can not be overstated. Leaders who effectively listen and engage employees will have more visibility into issues and opportunities for improvement. In our opening session, we will showcase best practices from the Lean Innovation Community.
Dr. Myrna Flores, Lean Analytics Association
Beyond the Gemba
Leadership's role in promoting a Lean culture can not be overstated. Leaders who effectively listen and engage employees will have more visibility into issues and opportunities for improvement. In our opening session, we will showcase best practices from the Lean Innovation Community. - 8:45-9:30 AM
Dr. Myrna Flores, Lean Analytics Association
Leadership's role in promoting a Lean culture can not be overstated. Leaders who effectively listen and engage employees will have more visibility into issues and opportunities for improvement. In our opening session, we will showcase best practices from the Lean Innovation Community. - 8:45-9:30 AM
Dr. Myrna Flores, Lean Analytics Association
Improving Quality and Productivity Through Standard Work
Helvoet, is a high-tech, injection moulding supplier that produces over 1 billion precision parts per year. In this session, find out how a relentless focus on quality, employee productivity and equipment efficiency, combined with digital work instructions and forms helped the company achieve an enviable 70K savings in the first 6 months of implementation.
Helvoet, is a high-tech, injection moulding supplier that produces over 1 billion precision parts per year. In this session, find out how a relentless focus on quality, employee productivity and equipment efficiency, combined with digital work instructions and forms helped the company achieve an enviable 70K savings in the first 6 months of implementation.
Nick Hüntemann, Helvoet
Improving Quality and Productivity Through Standard Work
Helvoet, is a high-tech, injection moulding supplier that produces over 1 billion precision parts per year. In this session, find out how a relentless focus on quality, employee productivity and equipment efficiency, combined with digital work instructions and forms helped the company achieve an enviable 70K savings in the first 6 months of implementation. - 9:30-10:00 AM
Nick Hüntemann, Helvoet
Helvoet, is a high-tech, injection moulding supplier that produces over 1 billion precision parts per year. In this session, find out how a relentless focus on quality, employee productivity and equipment efficiency, combined with digital work instructions and forms helped the company achieve an enviable 70K savings in the first 6 months of implementation. - 9:30-10:00 AM
Nick Hüntemann, Helvoet
Workforce Skills Development that Works
Traditional approaches to factory training are costly and ineffective. In this session find out how Danone has leveraged Poka to support a 70:20:10 approach to training and is empowering workers to learn continuously on the job.
Traditional approaches to factory training are costly and ineffective. In this session find out how Danone has leveraged Poka to support a 70:20:10 approach to training and is empowering workers to learn continuously on the job.
Jorn Vroegh, Danone
Workforce Skills Development that Works
Traditional approaches to factory training are costly and ineffective. In this session find out how Danone has leveraged Poka to support a 70:20:10 approach to training and is empowering workers to learn continuously on the job. - 10:00-10:30 AM
Jorn Vroegh, Danone
Traditional approaches to factory training are costly and ineffective. In this session find out how Danone has leveraged Poka to support a 70:20:10 approach to training and is empowering workers to learn continuously on the job. - 10:00-10:30 AM
Jorn Vroegh, Danone
Networking Coffee Break
Networking Coffee Break - 10:30-10:45 AM
Building an Operator-Centric Culture
The key to excellence in manufacturing is participation across all levels in problem solving and continuous improvement. But to effectively engage frontline workers, you need to rely on more than just Gemba walks. In this session, learn how one of the largest chocolate and cocoa producers in the world has built a worker-centric culture by leveraging traditional Lean tools and a modern digital connected worker application.
The key to excellence in manufacturing is participation across all levels in problem solving and continuous improvement. But to effectively engage frontline workers, you need to rely on more than just Gemba walks. In this session, learn how one of the largest chocolate and cocoa producers in the world has built a worker-centric culture by leveraging traditional Lean tools and a modern digital connected worker application.
Johan De Langhe, Barry Callebaut
Building an Operator-Centric Culture
The key to excellence in manufacturing is participation across all levels in problem solving and continuous improvement. But to effectively engage frontline workers, you need to rely on more than just Gemba walks. In this session, learn how one of the largest chocolate and cocoa producers in the world has built a worker-centric culture by leveraging traditional Lean tools and a modern digital connected worker application. - 10:45-11:30 AM
Johan De Langhe, Barry Callebaut
The key to excellence in manufacturing is participation across all levels in problem solving and continuous improvement. But to effectively engage frontline workers, you need to rely on more than just Gemba walks. In this session, learn how one of the largest chocolate and cocoa producers in the world has built a worker-centric culture by leveraging traditional Lean tools and a modern digital connected worker application. - 10:45-11:30 AM
Johan De Langhe, Barry Callebaut
An Industry 4.0 Framework to Create Smart and Sustainable Factories
To succeed in the Industry 4.0 arena, manufacturers need a standard framework that encompasses each phase an organization passes through when creating and scaling value. In this session, learn about the 4 steps every manufacturing leader needs to take to steer their organizations and teams through the Industry 4.0 journey.
To succeed in the Industry 4.0 arena, manufacturers need a standard framework that encompasses each phase an organization passes through when creating and scaling value. In this session, learn about the 4 steps every manufacturing leader needs to take to steer their organizations and teams through the Industry 4.0 journey.
Gustavo Lopez Ghory, SmarterChains
An Industry 4.0 Framework to Create Smart and Sustainable Factories
To succeed in the Industry 4.0 arena, manufacturers need a standard framework that encompasses each phase an organization passes through when creating and scaling value. In this session, learn about the 4 steps every manufacturing leader needs to take to steer their organizations and teams through the Industry 4.0 journey. - 11:30-12:00 PM
Gustavo Lopez Ghory, SmarterChains
To succeed in the Industry 4.0 arena, manufacturers need a standard framework that encompasses each phase an organization passes through when creating and scaling value. In this session, learn about the 4 steps every manufacturing leader needs to take to steer their organizations and teams through the Industry 4.0 journey. - 11:30-12:00 PM
Gustavo Lopez Ghory, SmarterChains
Lunch Break
Lunch Break - 12:00-1:00 PM
Breakout Session 1 - Connected Worker Workshop
In this hands-on session, we will show you how a connected worker platform can accelerate workforce development. See firsthand how to empower workers to learn autonomously, collaborate to solve problems and contribute to operational excellence.
In this hands-on session, we will show you how a connected worker platform can accelerate workforce development. See firsthand how to empower workers to learn autonomously, collaborate to solve problems and contribute to operational excellence.
Henrik Widestadh & Aïchatou Abdou, Poka
Breakout Session 1 - Connected Worker Workshop
In this hands-on session, we will show you how a connected worker platform can accelerate workforce development. See firsthand how to empower workers to learn autonomously, collaborate to solve problems and contribute to operational excellence. - 1:00-4:00 PM
Henrik Widestadh & Aïchatou Abdou, Poka
In this hands-on session, we will show you how a connected worker platform can accelerate workforce development. See firsthand how to empower workers to learn autonomously, collaborate to solve problems and contribute to operational excellence. - 1:00-4:00 PM
Henrik Widestadh & Aïchatou Abdou, Poka
Breakout Session 2 - Customer Community Roundtable
The Empower Summit will give the local Poka User Community the rare opportunity to connect and share best practices related to their projects. Facilitated by senior members of the Poka product team, we will also share the latest product updates, roadmap and support services.
The Empower Summit will give the local Poka User Community the rare opportunity to connect and share best practices related to their projects. Facilitated by senior members of the Poka product team, we will also share the latest product updates, roadmap and support services.
Yannick Haeck & Derek Vollebregt, Poka
Breakout Session 2 - Customer Community Roundtable
The Empower Summit will give the local Poka User Community the rare opportunity to connect and share best practices related to their projects. Facilitated by senior members of the Poka product team, we will also share the latest product updates, roadmap and support services. - 1:00-4:00 PM
Yannick Haeck & Derek Vollebregt, Poka
The Empower Summit will give the local Poka User Community the rare opportunity to connect and share best practices related to their projects. Facilitated by senior members of the Poka product team, we will also share the latest product updates, roadmap and support services. - 1:00-4:00 PM
Yannick Haeck & Derek Vollebregt, Poka
Networking Cocktail
Networking Cocktail - 4:00-5:00 PM
Who it's for
Operations Executive
Plant Management
L&D Leaders
Digital Transformation
Manufacturing Leaders
Continuous Improvement
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