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The Sixth Sigma: Achieve Breakthrough Performance Using Six Sigma

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Integrate Kaizen and Six Sigma to

... improve the repair process. Indy uses kaizen and Six Sigma to accelerate pothole repairs using the: "Chuckhole Kaizen Response, implemented with the assistance of Eli Lilly Six Sigma black belts ... " http://bit.ly/c2BhQh

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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Six Sigma Volunteers Recognized

United Way recognizes Eli Lilly for its commitment to the community. Lilly's Six Sigma professionals donated their expertise to helping non-profits, in addition to the financial support provided by the company. Donating expertise is a visible way to connect with the community and identify the critical few levers that can drive improvements. ...

... "Lilly employees also donated an estimated 5,000 volunteer hours of skills-based Six Sigma expertise to help increase efficiency at area nonprofits and sales employees throughout the US supported their home communities by volunteering in areas of need. " ...


Via Inside Indiana: Eli Lilly

Eli Lilly Six Sigma Program: "Meanwhile, about 400 of our employees worldwide are now working as Six Sigma Black Belts … and a couple thousand more Lilly people are Green Belt-trained. These folks are helping us to take out work and costs … to improve the quality of our products … and to speed up key processes throughout the business. In 2007 alone, the financial benefit of projects completed by our Six Sigma team totaled more than $600 million. "

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Saturday, January 03, 2009

Six Sigma Streamlines Response Tiime

Six Sigma helps pothole repair process
Indianapolis Department of Public Works brings in the big guns in its strategy to improve the quality of its roads. Pharma powerhouse Eli Lilly's Six Sigma program contributes to the public good. ...


... "A group of process experts known as lean six sigma black belts from Eli Lilly came in to streamline DPW's response time down from a high of 19 days. " ...


Via MSNBC: Pothole season

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Saturday, November 03, 2007

Six Sigma Directed Pharmaceuticals

Eli Lilly exec sees Six Sigma as an enabler to improved pharmaceuticals. ...

Eli Lilly Six Sigma Executive

... "Six Sigma, she said, is working on ways to tailor drugs to specific patients to maximize the benefits of drugs for all patients. " ...


Via Trading Markets: Eli Lilly Six Sigma

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Monday, February 12, 2007

Six Sigma Career Path at Eli Lilly

Six Sigma professional discusses career path at Eli Lilly. ...

... "Something I find very attractive about Lilly is the opportunity to own your career. I have worked in business development, marketing, sales and now Six Sigma since joining Lilly. There is no one set career path for MBA hires at Lilly. " ...


Via The Monroe Street Journal: Eli Lilly

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