Process Mapping Techniques

Procedure Mapping is Flow Charting or also known as Procedure Charting. It’s certainly one of the earliest, simplest & most useful techniques for streamlining work. It demands experienced facilitators for best results and is also subtle. Some of the advantages of Procedure Charting (Mapping) are:

• Highlights on waste
• Streamlines work processes
• Promotes deep understanding
• Builds consensus

A process map depicts the sequence of events produce an outcome or to assemble an item. It may contain additional info such as cycle time, inventory, and equipment information.