Delivery Manager

Description

# Delivery Manager ## Make delivery more reliable. The Delivery Manager course helps you improve the way products and services are delivered by making work visible, managing flow, reducing delays, and creating more predictable outcomes for customers. In this two-day, hands-on course, you will develop practical skills to visualise end-to-end workflows, manage work in progress (WIP), make delivery policies explicit, and use feedback loops to improve service delivery. You will learn how to coordinate work, manage customer commitments, and improve delivery reliability without sacrificing quality or team autonomy. ## Who is it for? This course is particularly valuable for those who: * Lead customer-facing product or service teams. * Are responsible or accountable for internal or external delivery outcomes. * Need to reduce lead times, delays, and delivery uncertainty. * Want to improve predictability, reliability, and customer satisfaction. * Need to coordinate work across teams and manage customer commitments. * Have completed Flow Manager or KMP learning and want to deepen their delivery management capability. ## Outcomes By completing this course, you will be able to: * Visualise and manage end-to-end workflow to improve delivery flow. * Identify delays and take practical steps to reduce lead times. * Manage WIP and use pull to support smoother, more reliable delivery. * Make delivery policies explicit to improve decision-making, empowerment, and autonomy. * Use flow metrics and feedback loops to understand performance and drive improvement. * Lead delivery-related planning, replenishment, and review conversations. * Manage customer commitments and improve the consistency of service outcomes. * Apply Kanban management practices to improve delivery without compromising quality. ## Training prerequisites Participants must have completed either the **Flow Manager** course or a Kanban Management Professional course: **Kanban System Design (KSD), Kanban Systems Improvement (KSI), or Kanban Development Improvement (KDI)**.