Implementing eKanban in a Large Company
Mike Madigan
This presentation describes the eKanban rollout
at Emerson, highlighting the challenges and
lessons learned along the way. Emerson has had
much success with eKanban in many different
types of businesses. Vital to the success has
been the development of a centrally-hosted
solution that can be quickly and consistently
expanded as additional businesses implement
eKanban. At the end of the presentation, the
participant should have a very good sense of
what steps to takes to make eKanban successful
in their organization.
Upon
completion of this session, participants
will learn…
Presenter Biography
Michael Madigan is the eKanban Service Delivery
Manager for Emerson, responsible for
implementing eKanban in support of Emerson’s
Manufacturing goals. His previous roles in
Emerson include Plant Manager, Director of Lean
Manufacturing and Flow Program Manager. These
roles have provided extensive ‘hands-on’
experience implementing lean, relocating
factories/production lines and using lean
techniques to ‘turn-around’ a business. He
understands the importance of the ‘people’ side
of lean.
Mr. Madigan holds a Masters Degree in Business
from The Ohio State University specializing in
Lean Manufacturing and Corporate Finance. He
has a Bachelors Degree in Engineering and is a
registered Professional Engineer.
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