A practical workshop designed to empower SME manufacturers and distributors with Lean planning and scheduling techniques.
Wednesday 5 August 2026
8:00am - 5:00pm
Potters Hotel & Restaurant, 258 Margaret Street, Toowoomba City QLD 4350
$50
This engaging one-day workshop offers a hands-on approach to Lean manufacturing principles tailored for small to medium enterprises. Participants will explore real-world examples and simulations to practice effective planning and scheduling skills.
You will gain insights into prioritizing tasks and creating schedules that maximize efficiency using industry-leading Lean tools. The workshop is designed to deliver tangible actions that attendees can implement immediately to improve workflow.
Ideal for business owners, managers, and key personnel, this session promises a comprehensive learning experience that addresses common challenges and equips you with practical solutions.
The workshop covers a full planning cycle from Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) fundamentals to logistics planning. Key topics include the role of planners/schedulers, supply chain planning, capacity and rostering management, urgent order handling, and measuring plan effectiveness.
Participants will learn to create routines based on the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle, enhancing continuous improvement within their operations. The session is facilitated by MorphBI, experts in Lean methodologies with proven success in driving business growth.
The event runs from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea provided to keep you refreshed throughout the day.
Held at Potters Hotel & Restaurant, located at 258 Margaret Street, Toowoomba City, Queensland 4350, this venue offers a comfortable and accessible environment for learning.
Toowoomba is well connected by road and public transport, making it convenient for attendees from surrounding areas. Parking options are available nearby.
The venue provides a professional setting with all necessary facilities to support a productive workshop experience.
This workshop is designed for 2-3 key personnel from each business, including owners and managers, to ensure maximum benefit.
Please arrive promptly at 8:00 AM to make the most of the full day’s program. Comfortable attire is recommended.
Participants should bring a notebook or device for taking notes and engaging in interactive exercises.
Tickets are priced at $50 per attendee, which includes all workshop materials, morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea.
Booking is essential to secure your place. For inquiries or to register, contact Helen Bates, Principal Capability Development Officer, via email at helen.bates@nrmmrrd.qld.gov.au or phone 0448 848 589.
Early booking is advised due to limited spaces and high demand for this specialized workshop.
