Lean HR: Applying Process Excellence to Your Practice
Transcript of Lean HR: Applying Process Excellence to Your Practice
Lean HRDwane Lay
VP of Customer Experience
Dovetail Software
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Withhold golf
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A series of activities that transform a set of inputs into a specific set of outputs. Everything we do is a process.
PROCESS
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Output: Goods, Services, Products
Function: The steps that transform the Inputs
Inputs: Equipment, Process, People, Environment, Materials, Management
Y to X Tree - Applying LSS Principles to HR
Apply LSS Principles
LSS Metrics
LSS Deployment Sessions
LSS ROI
LSS Belt Certifications
Y X – Level 1 X – Level 2
LSS Champion Certification
Number of BB/GB Projects Completed
Project Tracking Mechanism
Y to X Tree - Revenue Growth +15%
Revenue Growth +15%
Service Personnel
Sales Personnel
Retention of top talent
Sales training for new/existing team
Y X – Level 1 X – Level 2
Finance Personnel
Revised comp plan to emphasize revenueExit plan for bottom 10%
Fishbone ConstructionIdentify the problem to be solved
Top Talent Leaves
Fishbone ConstructionDefine the categories (bones) of the causes
People
Material
Process
Environment
Equipment
Management
Top Talent Leaves
Fishbone ConstructionConstruct potential cause detail
Compensation
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Fishbone ConstructionPrioritize causes for investigation
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Material
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Impact Category
Definition
Net Hard Savings
Total estimated hard savings less investment to implement.
Number of Task Owners
Total number of people performing the job function within the impacted area.
Impact Scope Area of project impact, usually geographic.
Strategic Impact
How closely related is the project to business goals?
Effort Category
Definition
Project Expense (T&E)
Expected spend on travel to bring the project team together to execute the project. Does not include implementation costs.
Time Expected time to execute project and begin realizing savings.
Functions Involved
Number of functions that are responsible to execute the project and capture the savings.
Systems Impact/Change
Impact the project implementation will have on any of the HR systems or applications.
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The DMAIC Model
D - Define: Identify the problem/ opportunity for improvement - Define Y
M- Measure: Can we measure Y effectively? Create the baseline and goal.
A - Analyze: Identify the key factors (X’s) affecting Y
I - Improve: Identify, evaluate, and select the best solution(s) to improve Y
C - Control: Execute the plan to improve Y, sustain and leverage gains
Control Performance
Improve Performance
Analyze Opportunities
Measure Performance
Define Opportunities
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