In this episode, we're excited to talk with Jeff Metzger about Continuous Improvement and our VeLOCity program here at Lamb Weston. Visit our website at https://tater-talk.transistor.fm/ and listen to learn more! Visit the link to let us know about other topics you'd like us to talk about on the show! https://forms.office.com/r/vYdvjXmKpPFive takeaways:VeLOCity Program: Continuous journey focused on eliminating losses and increasing employee knowledge and skills, ensuring ongoing efficiency and equipment performance improvements.Implementation and Expansion: Started in late 2020 at American Falls, expanded to all fried plants in North America, and is going global.Streamlined Processes and Ownership: Promotes multi-skilled technicians, reducing lag time and fostering ownership and responsibility.Root Cause Analysis and Standardization: Emphasizes permanent problem-solving and standardization across plants for enhanced efficiency and reliability.Restoration and Efficiency: Early phases led to significant equipment performance improvements, highlighting the importance of maintaining and restoring equipment to its base condition.Want to learn more about our guest (and your hosts)?Jeff Metzger | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-metzger-8a9a7711/Rachael Bedell | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachael-bedell-66335355/Hailey Dugan | https://www.linkedin.com/in/hailey-dugan/

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