Course Outcomes
- Industry Benchmark Collaboration
Integrate Bosch Industrial Consulting’s practical experience into the curriculum, allowing you to directly absorb valuable insights from industry leaders and drive the deep integration of operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Top-Tier Faculty
Bring together industry authorities and academic leaders to provide an unparalleled learning experience and industry insights, helping you fully understand the implementation strategies of advanced manufacturing and operations management.
- Leading-Edge Technology
Master frontier engineering skills such as artificial intelligence, big data, and intelligent manufacturing. Combined with the historical context and core concepts of modern production systems, our course keeps you at the forefront of technological innovation.
- Global Perspective
Leverage the international education platform of XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) to broaden your global outlook, enabling you to excel on the international stage while gaining a deep understanding of the core elements of global manufacturing competitiveness.
- Career Leap
Establish connections with top enterprises such as Bosch to unlock limitless possibilities for your career and turn every learning experience into an investment in your future.
Course Content
Lean Supply Chain Management and Operations
Fundamental Training
- Learn lean principles and waste identification, and master continuous improvement methods through simulations.
- Grasp the theory of value‑stream analysis and complete hands‑on practice from project initiation to process mapping.
- Study systematic problem‑solving approaches and the 14 principles of quality management.
- Master value‑stream planning and analysis, and learn to organise improvement workshops and set targets.
- Understand the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) model, and establish maintenance plans and efficiency management.
- Apply root‑cause analysis and the 8D methodology to solve problems systematically.
- Develop skills in team leadership, communication and coordination, and conflict resolution.
Lean Supply Chain Management and Operations
Advanced Training
- Lean Logistics and Warehouse Management: Master lean warehouse operations and design, cyclic supply, and material planning methods.
- Pull and Levelled Production: Understand consumption control and levelling principles, and master Kanban system design and management.
- Lean Fundamentals in Indirect Areas: Recognise drivers of inefficiency and understand roles and tasks in lean transformation.
- Lean Organisation and Change Management: Learn project phase design, application of lean tools, and skills for driving change.
- Lean Leadership and Team Empowerment: Master lean management system tools to enhance team efficiency and capability.
- Coaching and Feedback Techniques: Learn coaching methods, build team trust, and address management challenges.
- Effective Communication and Persuasion Strategies: Master structured communication, top down expression, and persuasion techniques.
- Team Board and Problem Solving Methods: Design Team board layouts and apply structured problem solving tools.
- Presentation and Demonstration Skills: Learn presentation planning, content design, and audience engagement methods.
- Energy Management and Health Improvement: Master exercise, nutrition, and sleep management to maintain a high performance work state.
Target Audience
Mid-level and Frontline Key Personnel & Mid-level Managers
This programme is designed for mid‑level managers and frontline key personnel in manufacturing operations and supply chain roles.

Industry Empowerment Programmes /Programmes to Industry
Engineer Empowerment Series Training
XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang)Industry Education Platform has partnered with Bosch Industrial Consulting to co-create the Engineer Empowerment Series Training. This programme is designed to help engineers overcome technical barriers, strengthen core competencies, and gain insight into industry trends. The curriculum guides participants to deepen their professional expertise while exploring new career possibilities, achieving holistic growth from technical mastery to personal development.