Value Stream Map Examples
High Level Flow Chart Example
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!. Make a High level flowchart of the process. Include all steps required to deliver a service or product. Focus on the CURREN process of how work is done. ! second option is to create a deplo"#ent flowchart which clarifies roles and functions.
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*. Identif" and note custo#ers and suppliers
connections for each step in diagra#.
$hat is the custo#er%s need&
$ho supplies what to who#&
How does each custo#er #ake a request&
How does each supplier respond&
How does a supplier do his'her other work&
$hat pro(le#s e)ist and what pro(le#s are
solved& *" who#+ when+ where+ and how&
+. ,escri(e deliver" and qualit" require#ents.
,eter#ine ke" qualit" indicators.
,. -erfor# a value.strea# waste /o(servational walk0
through the process steps1
2 Follow #ove#ent of patient or product
2 Note infor#ation flow 3paper+ ver(al+ electronic4
2 Note inventor"
2 Identif" how work is /triggered0 in the value strea#
2 Identif" how each step knows what to do ne)t
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2 Calculate process ti#e+ wait ti#e+ and 5
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ti#e qualit"
for process steps and the entire value.strea# /c"cle0
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6 Co#plete
7 of ,efects in -rocess
Create the Future State
A. Use Lean Principles and 4 Rules for Design to
design an i#proved flow and process (ased on the
waste "ou have identified.
Lea Pri&iples
,o work on ti#e
Identif" pro(le#s (efore it%s too late
Eli#inate waste
Reduce reproduction
9#ooth workloads with standardi:ed processes
*. $hat are the custo#er require#ents&
C. $here and how will "ou trigger or sequence work&
,. How will "ou #ake work flow s#oothl"& 3Reduce
interruptions due to handoffs+ dela"s+ queue or
rework4
E. How will work progress or dela"s and pro(le#s (e
evident& $hat will "ou #easure& $ho will
#easure&
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