Elements and Performance Criteria
- Map the value stream
- Liaise with stakeholders to capture the office-related activities for each step in the value stream
- Liaise with stakeholders to document the flow of content information, materials and process information through the value stream
- Develop a visual representation, in hard copy or using software, of the value stream current state
- Identify a value stream
- Identify ultimate customers
- Identify ultimate suppliers
- Identify the office processes that contribute to achieving the deliverables
- Identify stakeholders to participate in the mapping
- Identify sources of information to populate and validate the map
- Liaise with stakeholders to document the flow of content information, materials and process information through the value stream
- Develop a visual representation, in hard copy or using software, of the value stream current state
- Analyse the value stream
- Measure and document performance along the value stream
- Identify where value stream improvements can be made
- Select which improvements will deliver the most value to the customer
- Develop improvement plan
- Identify actions and resources needed to make the improvements
- Liaise with management to gain approval and budget for implementation of improvements