# Event Details - **Event Name**: Lean, AI & Automation for Operational Excellence | 1 Day Memphis - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu, 17 Dec, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Transform operations with Lean, AI & automation—reduce waste, improve processes, solve problems, and build smarter, sustainable workflows.About this EventBring your team and save:1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.About the Course:Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)Language: EnglishCredits: 8 PDUs / Training HoursCertification: Course Completion CertificateRefreshments: Lunch, snacks, and beverages provided during the sessionIf you would like weekend training sessions, kindly reach out to us at for availability and scheduling.Course OverviewOperational excellence is achieved by continuously improving the way work is performed—eliminating waste, improving efficiency, solving problems, and creating sustainable business value. This practical 1-day programme combines Lean and Six Sigma principles with AI, data analytics, and intelligent automation to help professionals modernize their approach to process improvement.Participants will explore practical techniques for analyzing workflows, identifying waste, locating bottlenecks, investigating root causes, and using operational data to support better decisions. The programme also introduces practical ways to use AI for process analysis, SOP development, problem-solving, workflow automation, and operational decision-making.Through hands-on exercises and a capstone activity, participants will apply these concepts to a real business process, identify improvement opportunities, assess potential AI and automation solutions, and create an AI-supported process improvement plan.Key Learning OutcomesBy the end of the programme, participants will be able to:● Apply Lean and continuous improvement principles to business processes● Identify waste, inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement● Map and evaluate workflows to understand process performance● Use practical root-cause analysis and problem-solving techniques● Apply operational data and KPIs to support improvement decisions● Explore AI applications for process analysis and optimization● Use AI to support SOP creation, review, and improvement● Identify suitable opportunities for automation and intelligent workflows● Apply appropriate human oversight when using AI in operational processes● Establish standard work and continuous improvement practices● Develop an AI-supported improvement plan for a real-world business processWho Should Attend?This programme is designed for professionals working in operations, quality, process improvement, automation, and business transformation, including:● Operations Managers and Supervisors● Process Improvement and Continuous Improvement Professionals● Lean and Six Sigma Practitioners● Quality Assurance and Quality Management Professionals● Manufacturing and Production Professionals● Supply Chain and Logistics Professionals● Healthcare Operations Professionals● Project and Programme Managers● Business and Process Analysts● Engineering and Technical Professionals● Operational Excellence and Transformation Teams● Team Leaders involved in process improvement● Automation and Workflow Improvement Professionals● Managers looking to leverage AI for operational efficiency and continuous improvement©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.Our Royalty Referral ProgramKnow a team or professional who could benefit from our workshops? Refer them and earn attractive royalties for every successful registration.For royalty-related queries, contact orders@mangates.comCustomized Team & In-House TrainingNeed this training for your team or group of employees? The course can be customized to your organization's specific processes, operational challenges, industry context, and improvement objectives, with relevant examples and activities tailored to your participants.📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: Our other courses that any professional should consider ● AI Productivity for Professionals ● Practical AI Skills for the Modern Workforce ● Generative AI Masterclass ● AI Strategy & Leadership for Business Managers ● AI - Augmented Leadership ● AI for HR Professionals https://youtu.be/5I2BlhXspuM?si=GX0I-_MjGL1TJJRP https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/661e0f90-a1d8-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w1104-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/66303800-a1d8-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w1200-h502-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/66448350-a1d8-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w987-h740-dce8d8b8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/665943d0-a1d8-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/66694960-a1d8-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w987-h740-dc98c8f8-gmir.jpg AgendaModule 1 — Lean Fundamentals Info: ● Lean principles ● Customer value ● Value vs. waste ● Process thinking ● Continuous improvement Module 2 — Identifying Waste & Improvement OpportunitiesInfo: ● The 8 Wastes ● Identifying waste in real processes ● Value-added vs. non-value-added activities ● Prioritizing improvement opportunitiesModule 3 — Process Mapping & Flow Info: ● SIPOC ● Value Stream Mapping ● Process flowcharts ● Identifying bottlenecks ● Cycle time and lead time Module 4 — Root Cause Analysis & Problem SolvingInfo: ● Problem statements ● 5 Whys ● Fishbone/Ishikawa ● Pareto analysis ● Corrective actions ● AI-assisted root-cause exploration Module 5 — Lean Six Sigma & Data-Driven ImprovementInfo: ● DMAIC ● Operational KPIs ● OEE ● Throughput ● Defect rate ● Downtime ● First-pass yield ● Using data to identify improvement opportunities Module 6 — AI for Process ImprovementInfo: ● Analyzing process documentation with AI ● Identifying potential bottlenecks and patterns ● Analyzing operational information ● Supporting problem-solving teams ● Drafting and improving SOPs ● Human validation of AI recommendations Module 7 — Automation & Intelligent WorkflowsInfo: ● Identifying automation opportunities ● Traditional automation vs. AI-enabled workflows ● AI agents and intelligent workflows ● Human-in-the-loop processes ● Automation ROI ● Selecting appropriate automation approachesModule 8 — Sustaining Operational ExcellenceInfo: ● Standard work ● SOPs and control plans ● KPI monitoring ● Continuous improvement culture ● Change management and employee adoption ● AI governance, safety and human oversightCapstone — Process Improvement ExerciseInfo: ● Map a real business process ● Identify waste and improvement opportunities ● Analyze process data and root causes ● Develop improvement actions ● Identify AI and automation opportunities ● Create an AI-supported process improvement plan - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/lean-ai-and-automation-for-operational-excellence-1-day-memphis/100001998522179638 - **Event Categories**: workshops, nonprofit, artificial-intelligence - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 854.4, max: 1082.03, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Memphis - **state**: TN - **country**: United States - **location**: Clark Tower - **lat**: 35.1122499 - **long**: -89.8917733 - **full address**: Clark Tower, 5100 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Lean, AI & Automation for Operational Excellence | 1 Day Memphis - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/29b49cf9ef1c063bd2484c7f61d8accc293fc8b53fa60a7cee293ff9b4939548-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787808663 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Lean, AI & Automation for Operational Excellence | 1 Day Memphis being held? - **A:** Lean, AI & Automation for Operational Excellence | 1 Day Memphis takes place on Tue, 29 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 17 Dec, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Clark Tower, 5100 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Lean, AI & Automation for Operational Excellence | 1 Day Memphis? - **A:** Lean, AI & Automation for Operational Excellence | 1 Day Memphis is organized by Mangates_AI. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Lean, AI & Automation for Operational Excellence | 1 Day Memphis is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Memphis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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