Professional Documents
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Development Program
By
KPMG
Introduction to Six Sigma
• Evolution of six sigma
• Six Sigma was introduced by Bill Smith in year 1986 - Motorola
• Quality Inspection -
• ISO – 1947
• JUSE – Japanese Union of Scientists and Engineers
• 1979 – Bob Gelvin
• MBNQA – 1988
• 1995 – GE – Jack Welch
Counting the f’s
Read the passage given below, individually and considering that every occurrence of the alphabet “f”
is a defect, report out the number of f’s mentioned in the passage.
D - Define D - Define
M - Measure
M - Measure A - Analyze
A - Analyze D - Design
I - Improve V – Verify
Customer feedbacks
Employee • Customer
Production report • Process performance – KPI’s
Industry experts • Management Target
Complaints
Benchmarking
Audit Findings
Standardization
Technology
Maintainance
Define Phase
• Objective: To identify opportunities for improvement and to define
the problem
Step 1: To identify opportunities for improvement Feedbacks VOC – Voice of
Internal Customer Complaints Customer
Customer - External Customer Surveys
Process Performance – KPI’s – Key Performance indicators Focused group
Management Target discussions
CTQ – Critical to
Quality
Define:
Objective: Identify and define the problem
Sources: Channels:
You take too long to sanction a loan N – Name of metric - loan processing time
U – Unit of measurement - hr
T – Target- 24 hrs
You always serve cold pizza
N – Temperature of pizza
U – UOM – degree Celsius
T - 70
Analyze the VOC
• What are the different categories of VOC
• Prioritize the VOC categories
1) Affinity Diagram
2) Kano Model
Affinity Diagram
• Record each VOC on a post it note in bold letters
• Without talking sort the ideas simultaneously as a team into 5 –10 related groupings For each
grouping create summary or header cards using consensuses
• Draw the final affinity diagram connecting all finalized header cards with their grouping
Affinity Diagram – An Example
Personal
Flexible product Easy process Availability Advice/consulting
interface
Knows about my
Low interest rate Easy application Will come to my facility Knowledgeable reps
finances
Dysfunctional - + Functional
Must Be
-
Dissatisfaction
Step #2 – Creation Milestones
of Project Charter
Planned Start Actual Start Planned end Ac
Date Date date da
Define
• Business Case – Linkage of the Measure
project to organizational objective, benefits to
the organization. Analyze
CTQ UOM Current Level Target Level Time period
• Problem Statement – 1) What is the Pain, 2) What is the Impact of Pain, 3)
Improve
Since when is the pain (Data Period)
Control
CST days 4 2 30days
• Goal Statement - SMART
• Scope of the project
In Scope: Health Insurance
Out of Scope: Motor Insurance, Transit Insurance, Fire etc
• Milestones
• Team Details
Sponsor Signoff:
CTQ UOM Current Level Target Level Time period
Project Charter
CST days 4 2 30days
• Project charter is a one page document which provides complete information about the project
• Business Case – How the project is linking with the organizational objectives
• Problem Statement – 1. Pain
2. Impact of the Pain
3. Data period for pain – since when is the pain
Based on the data from 1st Jan 2020 to 31st March 2020, its observed that
the Claim Settlement Time 4 days, which is on a higher side as compared
to industry standard of 2 days, this high claim settlement time is resulting
in loss of revenue by 20%.
• Goal Statement
Scope
SMART – Specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and of a
project:
timebound
In Scope: Medical(Health insurance) Claims
Milestones Planned Start Actual Start Planned end Actual end
• Scope of the project Date Date date date
Out of Scope: Marine, motor etc
• Milestones
• Team Details
Define
Measure
Analyze
Team Details
• Sponsor – CXO or a Director level person
• Champion - Toll Gate Review:
• Black Belt
• Green Belt(Leader)
• Team Members
• SME’s – Subject Matter Experts