{"id":22973,"date":"2017-04-23T19:40:56","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T00:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/?p=22973"},"modified":"2022-10-08T07:51:40","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T12:51:40","slug":"food-banks-applying-lean-six-sigma-to-the-shelves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/food-banks-applying-lean-six-sigma-to-the-shelves\/22973\/","title":{"rendered":"Food Banks: Applying Lean Six Sigma to the Shelves"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a296a24fa2fc69ef5487857f02f111e8\" data-index=\"9\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Single Post readerboard -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8207522353004717\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1144967431\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/foodbank-socialgood-leansixsigma.jpg\" alt=\"food bank, innovation, social good, lean six sigma\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/foodbank-socialgood-leansixsigma.jpg 800w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/foodbank-socialgood-leansixsigma-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/foodbank-socialgood-leansixsigma-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/foodbank-socialgood-leansixsigma-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Companies competing in a complex global marketplace face enormous pressure to maintain operational excellence. Applying Lean Six Sigma, the quality management technique used to reduce waste, eliminate product defects and improve customer satisfaction, involves focusing on customer needs and detailed data analysis in order to meet that challenge. Transforming company or business to utilize more efficient processes depends on commitment, leadership and experience.<\/p>\n<p>But what happens when you try and apply the practices of Lean Six Sigma, used in global business situations, to a local food bank?<\/p>\n<p>This video will inspire you! 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