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Our Services

RMH Associates is a Lean Enterprise consulting practice focused on delivering practical business solutions. We are dedicated to achieving practical results by putting the right resources, knowledge and expertise to work for your organization.

Our comprehensive suite of Lean tools and methodologies helps organizations eliminate waste, improve efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth across all business functions.

Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

Value Stream Mapping is an analytical tool that identifies workflow roadblocks and provides a comprehensive roadmap of your customer-to-operations process flow. This powerful methodology can be applied across various business functions:

  • Manufacturing processes
  • Administrative workflows
  • Research & Development operations
  • Sourcing and procurement
  • Marketing and sales processes

VSM helps visualize the current state, identify improvement opportunities, and design the future state of your operations.

Strategy Deployment

Our Strategy Deployment service helps organizations develop and track "breakthrough objectives" that connect corporate strategy to day-to-day organizational activities. Key components include:

  • Structured review of 3-5 year strategic objectives
  • Alignment of tactical initiatives with strategic goals
  • Development of measurable performance indicators
  • Regular review and adjustment processes

This approach ensures that every level of your organization understands and contributes to achieving strategic objectives.

Sales and Operations Planning (SOP)

SOP integrates market and sales data with operating capabilities to create a unified business plan. Our approach includes:

  • Review of market and sales data against operating capabilities
  • Integration of sales conditions with inventory management
  • Process improvement identification and implementation
  • Team-based decision ownership development

This service drives cross-functional collaboration and ensures operational readiness to meet market demands.

Kaizen

Kaizen focuses on continuous improvement and process efficiency enhancement. Our Kaizen approach encompasses:

  • Factory floor process optimization
  • Office process streamlining
  • Waste elimination initiatives
  • Employee engagement in improvement activities

Kaizen can be combined with Six Sigma methodologies for enhanced performance improvements and measurable results. Our team facilitates Kaizen events that deliver immediate improvements while building your organization's continuous improvement capabilities.