Sustainably exploiting optimization potential

Lean experts and lean trainers are crucial players in any organization aspiring to operational excellence. Because with in-house improvement experts, you lay the best possible foundations for sustainably realizing your optimization potential with continuous improvement. By providing targeted training and education to these experts, you ensure that your company remains competitive and fit for the future.

Your Contact

Peter Ullrich

Master Trainer, Head of Content & Didactics

STAUFEN.AG

Phone: +49 7024 8056 0

E-Mail: p.ullrich@staufen.ag

COSTS

Per level: €3,190*
Special terms if booking
several modules:
Lean Experts: €5,990* (2 modules)
Lean Trainers: €7,990* (3 modules)

*Note: The discount is granted at each
subsequent level

Target group

Specialists and improvement experts who are interested in actively shaping the change and continuous transformation

Open badges

You will receive the “Lean Expert” certificate and the open badge after successfully completing levels 1 and 2 (2 seminars).

You will receive the “Lean Trainer” certificate and the open badge after successfully completing levels 1, 2, and 3 (3 seminars)

Training structure

Basic training

Set the foundation for your personal lean journey!

Level 2

Deepen your knowledge
of production, indirect areas and interdepartmental processes, while gaining practical knowledge to achieve operational excellence.

Duration: 5 days

Seminar

Basic training for lean experts

Specialized training

Enhance your specific knowledge about lean methods!

Deepen your knowledge of production, indirect areas and interdepartmental processes, while gaining practical knowledge to achieve operational excellence.

Duration: 5 days

Seminar

Lean Manufacturing
Lean Assembly Kleinserien
Lean Assembly Großserien
Lean Order Fulfillment
Lean Office
Lean Logistics

Advanced training

Unleash your potential as a lean trainer!

Improve your teaching and communication skills so that you can inspire and support others on their journey to excellence.

Duration: 5 days

Seminar

Advanced training Train the Trainer

THE BLENDED LEARNING JOURNEY IN THE
LEAN EXPERT TRAINER PROGRAM

We combine in-person training with virtual learning formats, known as e-learning, to provide blended learning. For example, this includes web-based training or learning nuggets that the work on before, during, or after their in-person training. E-learning is an integral part of the blended learning journey for lean expert and lean trainer program.

Included in this training program:

  • “Lean Management Basics” web-based training
  • “Professionally Structure Workshops”
    web-based training
  • Different learning nuggets such as activation exercises, repetitive formats, and
    exercises for getting to know each other

Tested and recommended

Our three-stage training is tested and recommended by the Institute for Production Management, Technology and Machine Tools (PTW) at TU Darmstadt. After successfully completing levels 1 and 2, you will receive the “Lean Expert” certificate. After successfully completing levels 1, 2 and 3, you will receive the “Lean Trainer” certificate.

Lean Expert and Lean Trainer Program

Discover our 2025 training program now! Download the digital brochure directly or have the print version conveniently delivered to your home.

The lean trainer

A lean trainer is a professional who teaches lean principles and methods, qualifying other employees within the company to apply them effectively

  • • Develops and conducts training programs
  • • Coaches and supports employees in the application of lean methods
  • • Promotes a culture of continuous improvement
  • • Evaluates and optimizes training methods
  • Increased employee skills leading to increased productivity 
  • Increased employee motivation 
  • Sustainable implementation of lean principles 
  • Promotes a culture of continuous improvement 

The lean expert

A lean expert is a professional for process optimization, who makes use of lean principles in order to continuously increase effectiveness, efficiency, and quality within corporate processes

  • Analyzes and optimizes corporate processes 
  • Implements lean methods such as 5S, Kaizen, and value stream design 
  • Identifies and eliminates waste 
  • Manages and conducts improvement projects  
  • Increased focus on the customer in all corporate areas 
  • Increased productivity and efficiency 
  • Reduced costs and waste 
  • Improved product quality 

The lean expert circle

powered by STAUFEN. Academy

After completing your training, we invite you to become a part of our lean community. Here, you will find a network of experts, who are just as dedicated and supportive as you are. Together, we remain at the cutting edge of lean development, learn from each other, and celebrate our shared successes.

How you benefit from the Exclusive Lean Expert Circle:

Exclusive webinars, workshops, and learning materials

Regular networking events

Best practice sharing

Personal support and consulting

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    Your Contact

    Peter Ullrich

    Master Trainer, Head of Content & Didactics

    STAUFEN.AG

    Phone: +49 7024 8056 0

    E-Mail: p.ullrich@staufen.ag

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