Executive Summary

As the company plans to apply for B Corp Certification within the next five years, is important to analyze our production workflow processes to look for reductions in waste and improve sustainability metrics.

Scope Statement

The purpose of this project is to analyze and look for improvements in our tea production workflow process. We primarily want to analyze the workflow processes from a lean manufacturing perspective to look for waste and to focus our processes on improving quality for the end user. We also want to analyze the workflow processes from a sustainability perspective and consider how we can make our production workflow processes friendlier to the planet as a whole.

Business Objectives

⦁ Analyze workflow processes for improvements to increase the company’s overall sustainability metrics
⦁ Analyze workflow processes for ways to reduce waste or unnecessary steps that don’t add value to our product’s end users
⦁ Analyze workflow processes to improve chances the organization is approved as a Certified B Corporation