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SUMMARY:Financial Wellbeing | Empowering Employees for Life and Performance | Free Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/financial-wellbeing-empowering-employees-for-life-and-performance-free-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250618T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250618T123000
DTSTAMP:20250618T110023Z
CREATED:20230320T140943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T110023Z
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SUMMARY:From Good to Great: Enhancing Data Visualisation in PowerPoint
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/from-good-to-great-enhancing-data-visualisation-in-powerpoint/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250711T123931
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SUMMARY:Leading In Times of Disruption – A new ICBE Senior Leadership Programme with Ade McCormack
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/leading-in-times-of-disruption-a-new-icbe-senior-leadership-programme-with-ade-mccormack/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250915
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SUMMARY:Data Analytics : A Cross Functional Collaboration Programme
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/data-analytics-start-your-journey-2/
CATEGORIES:ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251002T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251002T133000
DTSTAMP:20250910T161421Z
CREATED:20250910T161127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T161421Z
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SUMMARY:Leading in Chaos – Make Disruption Your Business Partner
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/leading-in-chaos-make-disruption-your-business-partner/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet,Online Training,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251007T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251007T130000
DTSTAMP:20251029T122212Z
CREATED:20250916T222226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T122212Z
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SUMMARY:ICBE Benchmarking Visit to Zimmer Biomet\, Galway
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-benchmarking-visit-zimmer-galway/
LOCATION:Zimmer Biomet\, Galway\, Deerpark Ind. Estate\, Oranmore\, Galway\, H91 AE08\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Benchmarking Visits,Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251014T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251014T160000
DTSTAMP:20251006T121507Z
CREATED:20250711T092315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T121507Z
UID:14039-1760434200-1760457600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Presenting with Powerpoint Masterclass | October 14\, 2025 | Book Now
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/presenting-with-powerpoint-masterclass-october-14-2025-book-now/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251014T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251014T110000
DTSTAMP:20250911T155833Z
CREATED:20250523T135354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T155833Z
UID:13713-1760436000-1760439600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Knowledge Session: Critical Soft Skills in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/critical-skills-in-the-age-of-ai/
LOCATION:Online session
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251016T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251016T130000
DTSTAMP:20251029T121649Z
CREATED:20250806T161204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T121649Z
UID:14220-1760605200-1760619600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Benchmarking Visit - Early Career Pathways at Musgrave
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-benchmarking-visit-musgrave-early-career-pathways/
LOCATION:Musgrave Group\,  Kilkock
CATEGORIES:Benchmarking Visits,Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251029T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251029T151500
DTSTAMP:20251105T090828Z
CREATED:20211123T164118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T090828Z
UID:5676-1761742800-1761750900@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Mentoring and Coaching Skills - Professional Development Series
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/mentoring-and-coaching-skills-professional-development-series/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251030T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251030T170000
DTSTAMP:20250930T070543Z
CREATED:20250930T070543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T070543Z
UID:14726-1761811200-1761843600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:IMI Graduate Development Programme 2025/2026 |  Launching in October
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/imi-graduate-development-programme-2025-2026-launching-in-october/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,Proposed Courses
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251106
DTSTAMP:20260827T134409Z
CREATED:20230127T103726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T134409Z
UID:8749-1762300800-1762387199@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Toyota Engine Plant\, Deeside Lean Training
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/toyota-engine-plant-deeside-lean-training/
LOCATION:Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK)\, Deeside Industrial Park Tenth Ave\, Deeside\, Wales\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251118T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251126T133000
DTSTAMP:20251007T110255Z
CREATED:20250606T094030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T110255Z
UID:13847-1763456400-1764163800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Leadership Coaching Essentials (Virtual Classroom)
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/leadership-coaching-essentials-virtual-classroom/
LOCATION:online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251118T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251118T160000
DTSTAMP:20251107T155849Z
CREATED:20250709T185937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T155849Z
UID:14035-1763478000-1763481600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Members Only: The 3 Pillars Leaders can Leverage to Prevent & Reduce Burnout -- 1-hour Knowledge Session
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/the-3-pillars-leaders-can-leverage-to-prevent-reduce-burnout-icbe-members-only/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet,Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251120T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251120T130000
DTSTAMP:20251107T111453Z
CREATED:20251029T124849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T111453Z
UID:14892-1763629200-1763643600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Benchmarking Visit to Astellas\, Dublin
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-benchmarking-visit-to-astellas-dublin/
LOCATION:Astellas\, Dublin\, Damastown Road\, Damastown Industrial Park\, Dublin 15\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Benchmarking Visits,Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251125T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251125T130000
DTSTAMP:20251113T150510Z
CREATED:20251112T140606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T150510Z
UID:15053-1764072000-1764075600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Join us for a free knowledge session that turns  AI tools into real productivity gains.
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/join-us-for-a-free-knowledge-session-that-turns-ai-tools-into-real-productivity-gains/
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251203T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251203T130000
DTSTAMP:20251107T111032Z
CREATED:20251029T125828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T111032Z
UID:14893-1764752400-1764766800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Benchmarking Visit to Stryker\, Limerick
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-benchmarking-visit-to-stryker-limerick/
LOCATION:Stryker\, Stryker Orthopaedics Raheen Business Park\, Cloughkeating Ave\, Baunacloka\, Limerick\, Ireland\, Limerick\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251212T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251212T104500
DTSTAMP:20251205T154127Z
CREATED:20251201T112544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T154127Z
UID:15171-1765533600-1765536300@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Members-Only Free Webinar - Kick Off the New Year with Confidence: Present Like You Mean It
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/members-only-free-webinar-kick-off-the-new-year-with-confidence-present-like-you-mean-it/
CATEGORIES:Events,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260112T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260116T170000
DTSTAMP:20251219T130809Z
CREATED:20250609T134556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T130809Z
UID:13872-1768208400-1768582800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Introduction to the B737NG with Max Differences
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/general-familiarisation-courses-atlantic-aviation-group/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260112T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260414T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T140340Z
CREATED:20220627T114325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T140340Z
UID:7607-1768240800-1776200400@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Certificate in Continued Airworthiness Management Organisation Level 7
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/certificate-in-continued-airworthiness-management-organisation-level-7-3-copy-2/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260113T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260114T170000
DTSTAMP:20251217T094142Z
CREATED:20241122T123245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T094142Z
UID:12841-1768294800-1768410000@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Part 21 | 2 Day Course (In Person) January 2026
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/part-21-initial-airworthiness-copy-copy/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,Proposed Courses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260115T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260115T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T161933Z
CREATED:20251117T154651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T161933Z
UID:15070-1768467600-1768482000@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Two exciting ICBE visits\, exclusively for Lean Sigma Manager apprentices in 2026
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/two-exciting-icbe-visits-exclusively-for-lean-sigma-manager-apprentices-in-2026/
CATEGORIES:Benchmarking Visits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260120T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260120T150000
DTSTAMP:20251209T121956Z
CREATED:20251209T120513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T121956Z
UID:15214-1768903200-1768921200@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Members only - Join us for a free workshop  Excellence In Process :  Finding Your Excellence Through Process Mapping
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-members-only-join-us-for-a-free-workshop-excellence-in-process-finding-your-excellence-through-process-mapping/
LOCATION:Glenroyal Hotel Maynooth\, Straffan Rd\, Maynooth\, Co. Kildare\, W23 C2V1\, Kildare\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260204T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260204T173000
DTSTAMP:20260127T122629Z
CREATED:20240704T133734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T122629Z
UID:12216-1770197400-1770226200@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:One Day Introduction to Aviation Leasing Course February 2026 | In Person and On-Line | New Date TBC
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/one-day-introduction-to-aviation-leasing-course-on-line-september-17th-available-to-book/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,Proposed Courses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260206T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260206T173000
DTSTAMP:20260224T161100Z
CREATED:20210417T104614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T161100Z
UID:3544-1770368400-1770399000@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Foundation in Professional Coaching Skills - Accredited by ICF
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/certificate-in-professional-coaching-skills-accredited-by-icf/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260211T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260130T113038Z
CREATED:20250529T093439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T113038Z
UID:13753-1770800400-1770829200@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Presenting Made Brilliant | The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art | February 11th 2026
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/presenting-made-brilliant-in-person-course-the-lir-national-academy-of-dramatic-art-thursday-may-1st-available-now-to-book-copy-copy/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260212T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260127T112633Z
CREATED:20260127T112008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T112633Z
UID:15564-1770886800-1770901200@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Benchmarking Visit to Waters Technology\, Wexford
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/benchmarking-visit-to-waters-technology-wexford/
LOCATION:Waters Technology Wexford
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260212T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260212T140000
DTSTAMP:20260130T114601Z
CREATED:20260130T114439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T114601Z
UID:15599-1770901200-1770904800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Training Needs Analysis: The first step to a focused learning plan | Free Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/financial-wellbeing-empowering-employees-for-life-and-performance-free-webinar-copy/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260218T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260218T113000
DTSTAMP:20260106T160830Z
CREATED:20260105T141731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T160830Z
UID:15380-1771410600-1771414200@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Member-Only Webinar: LEADERS and AI - How Leaders Should Interact with AI
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/1-hour-icbe-member-only-webinar-leaders-and-ai/
LOCATION:Online session
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet,Webinars
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UID:15744-1771488000-1771520400@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Benchmarking Visit to Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nNon- Members €250 – Members €200 \nMore than 60% of problems or process improvement opportunities on the shop floor or in administration/ business operations can be solved or improved using the basic tools of the DMAIC methodology if it is applied correctly and in a timely manner. This is applicable to all industries and across the globe and this is based on my 23 years of experience across Europe\, USA\, Central America\, China\, India\, South Korea and Middle East. \nThis program provide a unique  hands on training over two days period where participants will learn the essential tools within each of the DMAIC phases to be able to solve their problems at the workplace and also improve/ optimise  their process performance to drive organization excellence everyday by everyone. \nAlso\, the goal of the Basic DMAIC training is to give participants the necessary tools required in order to become a valuable player within large scope Green or Black belt projects. \nWho Should Attend? \nEmployees who want to become efficient and effective in solving daily problems. And continuously add value to their workplace and also helps their organization to advance to the ideal future state. \nLearning Objectives \nUnderstand and Describe: \n  \n\n\n\nDMAIC methodology as key enabler for structured process improvement\nObjectives of each of the DMAIC phases\nThe essential tools for each of the DMAIC phases\nWhere basic DMAIC can be applied and when?\nWASTE vs. Value add activities \nThe 8-Types of WASTE and the benefit of thinking in a process-focused way\nTeam skills and the components of an effective team for process Improvement projects\n\n\n\nInstructor Profile \nHammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \n  \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Affiliate\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n                         
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-benchmarking-visit-to-johnson-johnson-vision-care/
LOCATION:Johnson & Johnson Vision Care  National Technology Park\, Plassey\, Co. Limerick\, V94 N732
CATEGORIES:Benchmarking Visits,Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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