Welcome to Skills4Work Business Improvement

Skills4Work is a leading provider of business improvement, training and coaching in New Zealand.

Our team of experts have practical experience in the application of Lean Thinking; our approach to Lean is based around cultural change and management leadership. We support companies of all sizes and industrial segments as well as private and public service organisations seeking to embark on their Lean journey.

Partnering with the KAIZEN® Institute we combine to form New Zealand’s largest Lean provider with expertise in organisational transformation, cultural change, foundation and advanced tools directly from the Toyota Production System.

Business Improvement Services

It is now well documented that organisational transformation requires external expert assistance, Skills 4Work team of consultants have a depth of knowledge and experience to take companies through structured programmes that supports the journey.

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Lean Gemba Academy Short Courses

Working in partnership with Kaizen Institute and Stainless Design, Skills4Work offers a range of short courses in Lean principles. 

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Latest Article

Lean Principle One, Do we really know our Customers' expectations?

30 November 2011

Lean Principle 1 is to understand value from your customer’s perspective.  When asked, we all say we intimately know our customers’ expectations, but do we really?

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