What is DMAIC Project Management?
DMAIC is an acronym used to describe the phases of a Six Sigma project for an existing process. It stands for Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control. This is a methodology you should use to ensure your projects identify root causes of defects, test possible solutions, and implement control measures that process owners can use to quickly identify abnormalities. Let me present to you a brief summary of each phase. DEFINE: This is the phase where you are going to spend time spelling out the details of the project in a document called a Project Charter. This charter will be as written guideline to declare the start and stop points of the process that will help you remain within the project scope. It also identifies key stakeholders and team members. One important element of the charter is to set goals. This document may be edited during later phases with team consensus or in response to feedback in tollgate presentations. MEASURE: One of the key deliverables for this phase is the a
