State of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management

State Agency Lean Coordinators
 
State agencies have identified Lean Coordinators who will work on behalf of their agency and the state to promote a culture of continuous improvement.
 
         These individuals will:
  1. Represent their agency at events and meetings in regard to process improvement activities;
  2. Develop an agency Lean vision in support of statewide process improvement efforts;
  3. Create and work with agency's Lean workgroup/Transformation committee to identify opportunities for improvement and assist in developing teams;
  4. Assist agency executive leadership in creating a twelve-month strategic plan for implementing Lean and communicate this plan with co-workers and other interested parties;
  5. Coordinate logistics of Kaizen events as necessary, including but not limited to; meeting space, parking, equipment and agency resources;
  6. Notify agency staff of Kaizen events, training opportunities and other statewide events;
  7. Monitor and encourage agency’s progress toward achieving short and longer term Lean project goals;
  8. Report to Program Director of LeanCT on agency’s process improvement activities and results;
  9. Ensure agency staff is adequately trained in the implementation of Lean tools; and
  10. Foster a culture of continuous improvement throughout agency.
 
 
For Further Information, Contact:
Charlene Casamento, (860) 418-6254; Charlene.casamento@ct.gov