Lean Inventory Management
From Waste to Flow
Language: English - ISBN: 9789403914336 - 226 pages
€22.99
Synopsis
In this comprehensive guide, Dr. Soliman explains why inventory is not just a number on the balance sheet—but a symptom of deeper systemic inefficiencies. Drawing on decades of experience and real-world examples from Toyota, this book guides you through the principles, tools, and strategies that make Lean inventory management a reality.
You’ll Learn:
How to measure inventory performance and interpret metrics
The philosophy of Lean and its connection to inventory control
Creating continuous flow using Takt Time, Kanban, and Heijunka
Pull systems and supplier integration for a synchronized value stream
Digital tools, and visual management
Building a culture that sustains zero inventory
Packed with case studies, numerical examples, and actionable checklists
Ideal for: supply chain & manufacturing professionals, Operations managers, Lean practitioners & industrial engineers,
Students & executives aiming for operational excellence.
Transform your inventory from a costly burden into a competitive advantage. Learn to see beyond the comfort zone, eliminate waste, and drive flow throughout your enterprise.
Take the first step toward Lean Inventory mastery—order your copy today!
About Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman
Dr. Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman is an internationally recognized Lean expert, lecturer in Industrial Engineering and Management Systems at the American University in Cairo (AUC), executive advisor, and author of more than 150 books and scientific publications on Lean management, the Toyota Production System, quality systems, operational excellence, automotive engineering, and modern publishing systems.
He is a member of the Advisory Committee of the IEOM International Society and brings nearly two decades of academic, industrial, and consulting experience across manufacturing, public services, education, and infrastructure sectors. His work bridges engineering, policy, and leadership, helping organizations design systems that flow intelligently and improve continuously.
Dr. Soliman has trained professionals throughout the Middle East and has worked with organizations including Princess Nourah University in Saudi Arabia and Vale Oman Pelletizing Company. He is the founder of Personal Lean Publications and continues to write on Lean transformation, industrial systems, automotive technologies, and the evolving global publishing ecosystem.
Product specifications
| Binding | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publishing date | Tuesday, 14 July 2026 |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN | 9789403914336 |
| Pagecount | 226 |
| Interior color | Black/white |
| Size | 135 x 215 mm |
| Author | Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman |
| Category | Business > Production and logistics |