Is your demand unpredictable and difficult to forecast?  You can reduce this challenge and improve your business efficiency by implementing a level scheduling system.  Mastered by automotive giant Toyota, Heijunka is a Japanese term for ‘level’ or ‘flat’.  It’s about having complete visibility of the system and synchronizing the supply chain for a smooth flow of customer orders.  Join PMI Director Consultant Barry Byrne as he delves into the art of Heijunka and confesses that monotony is liberating when it comes to scheduling! Here are some related resources that you may find interesting: Video: Value Stream Mapping On-Demand Webinar: Managing Uneven DemandPodcast: How SMED Can Improve Setup TimesMore from PMI: Dive into our Knowledge Hub for more tools, videos, and infographics Join us for a PMI LIVE Webinar Follow us on LinkedIn Take your improvement career to the next level with PMI's Lean Six Sigma Certifications - now available in two new and accessible formats, built around you. Explore On Demand >> Explore Distance Learning >>