This one-day seminar, led by Dr. Charles Dagher, provides apparel and manufacturing leaders with the clarity to avoid failed transformation paths and embrace a proven, future-ready framework: Lean-Agile Manufacturing for Apparel 4.0. The program introduces a dynamic, engineering-led model that integrates agile leadership, smart automation, and cross-functional adaptability—unlocking efficiency, innovation, and global competitiveness.
Participants will learn how to overcome industry barriers that have caused two decades of stagnation: outdated Lean applications, fragmented digital investments, rigid workforce models, and legacy management thinking.
Through real-world case studies and practical roadmaps, the seminar demonstrates how Lean-Agile can:
- Reduce costs by up to 55%
- Drive speed, flexibility, and digital integration
- Build agile, innovation-driven workforces
- Future-proof apparel and labor-intensive industries in the Industry 4.0 era
Agenda Highlights:
- Foundations of Lean-Agile Manufacturing and lessons from Tesla’s transformation
- Overcoming apparel-specific challenges with agility and digital intelligence
- The role of engineering and agile leadership in system-wide excellence
- Step-by-step roadmap for Lean-Agile transformation across apparel, footwear, textiles, and beyond
- The future of manufacturing: AI, digital twins, predictive analytics, and smart factories
Target Audience:
CEOs, COOs, manufacturing directors, engineers, supply chain leaders, Lean/Agile experts, and consultants across apparel, footwear, textiles, leather, consumer goods, and other labor-intensive industries.
Key Outcome:
Participants leave with strategic clarity, actionable frameworks, and the confidence to lead their organizations into Apparel 4.0 with agility, competitiveness, and resilience.
