An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Operations Strategy for Leaders
Driving Excellence in Organizational Operations

Course Introduction
This Operations Strategy for Leaders training course is a transformative experience designed to equip executives and leaders with the strategic insights and skills needed to optimize organizational operations. Delegates will gain a competitive edge by mastering operational excellence, aligning strategies, fostering innovation, and driving sustainable practices.
This Oxford Management Centre Operations Strategy for Leaders training course will highlight
- Strategic decision-making in operations
- Aligning operations with business goals
- Designing process and layout
- Managing lean, inventory and agile operations
- Managing process experience and quality management
- Driving innovation and technology adoption
- Building a culture of continuous improvement
Objectives
At the end of this Operations Strategy for Leaders training course, you will learn to:
- Develop and implement strategic operational decisions.
- Align operational goals with overall business strategy.
- Drive innovation and effectively adopt technology.
- Manage the operating system with strategic fit.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Training Methodology
Our engaging training methodology combines lectures, interactive discussions, practical exercises and learning by doing activities, providing executives with a dynamic and immersive learning experience.
Organisational Impact
The Organization will have the following benefits:
- Enhanced strategic decision-making capabilities.
- Improved alignment of operations with business goals.
- Increased integration of innovation and technology.
- Fostering culture of continuous improvement.
- Recognizing crucial issues in overseeing operational change by managing the transitions that impact both processes and individuals.
- Utilizing a variety of analytical methods to enhance the management of operations and the supply chain.
- Formulating a consistent approach to analyze particular aspects of a company's performance, aiming for operational improvement.
Personal Impact
At the end of this training course, the participants will gain the following:
- Enhanced strategic decision-making skills
- Ability to align personal goals with organizational strategy
- Proficiency in driving innovation and technology adoption
- Leadership in fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Who Should Attend?
This Oxford Management Centre Operations Strategy for Leaders training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Executives and Senior Managers
- Operations Directors, HR and cross functional team leaders
- Business Owners
- Strategic Planners
- Business Analysts
- Operations Improvement Managers and team leaders
Course Outline
Day One
Foundations of Operations Strategy
- Operations Strategy – Definition, characteristics, and challenges
- The new operations agenda
- The operational contribution to strategy
- Operations performance
- Aligning operations with business goals and market needs – recognizing trade offs
- Key decisions area: Utilizing Gemba Walks for Operational Insights
Day Two
Process Design, Process Layout and Capacity Management
- Runners, repeaters & strangers
- Process design and layout for volume and variety
- Process technology and AI
- People and processes
- Capacity management
- The bottleneck
- The coping zone
Day Three
Lean, Inventory and Agile Operations and Projects
- Inventory management
- TPS (Toyota Production System)
- Lean operations
- Value stream mapping
- Waste identification
- Agile operations
- Agile projects
Day Four
Quality Management
- Quality management
- Process experience
- Service blueprint
- Service quality gap
- Process analysis
- Common techniques for process improvement / problem analysis
Day Five
Change Leadership and Sustainable Improvement
- Change leadership
- Measuring and communicating executive impact for ongoing improvement
- Sustainability as a value creation
- Risk analysis
- Course review
Certificate
Oxford Management Centre Certificate will be provided to delegates who successfully completed the training course.
Accreditation

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While, online training fees cover the course presentation and digital documentation and relevant materials.
The Oxford Management Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding CPE credits shall be awarded to delegates who has successfully completed the training course.
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