How ROLLS ROYCE does LEAN | Let's Talk Lean Podcast

How ROLLS ROYCE does LEAN | Let's Talk Lean Podcast

From Lean Made Simple: Transform Your Business & Life One Step At A Time! by Lean Made Simple

July 14, 2025 · 33 min

About this episode

The episode explores how Rolls Royce implements lean management practices and the cultural shifts that support continuous improvement.

In this episode of Lets Talk Lean, Ryan Tierney (Lean Made Simple) and Paul Blahyj (Toyota Lean Management Centre) sit down with Aiden Rogers from Rolls Royce, one of the world's most prestigious brands to dig deep into how they do lean.✅ Aiden Rogers shares how Rolls-Royce shifted from tool-driven fixes to culture-led continuous improvement.✅ Learn how a 100-year family legacy at Rolls-Royce shaped Aiden’s leadership vision.✅ Discover the power of “fix what bugs you” as a culture-builder, not just a process tool.✅ Real-world Lean examples — from silicon cases to digital tracking — making massive impact on the shop floor.✅ A behind-the-scenes look at how Toyota’s influence and humility are driving meaningful change inside one of the world’s most prestigious brands.⸻➡️ Work with TOYOTA LEAN MANAGEMENT CENTRE: https://tlmc.toyotauk.com➡️ Order the book, LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTURE: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/store➡️ Book a Lean Made Simple tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour

People in this episode

Host: Ryan Tierney

Guest: Aiden Rogers

Topics covered

  • Lean management
  • Continuous improvement
  • Cultural change
  • Leadership
  • Manufacturing
  • Toyota influence

Keywords

  • Lean
  • Rolls Royce
  • Toyota
  • Continuous improvement
  • Leadership
  • Manufacturing
  • Cultural change

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Rolls Royce, Toyota Lean Management Centre, Toyota

Books & works: LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTURE

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