Daily Tiered Meetings


​Within Smiths, the Daily Tiered Meeting (DTM) process is deployed at various levels within our facilities. These regular meetings allow teams to align & monitor performance levels, manage day to day operations and drive continuous improvement opportunities.

This lean tool introduces the 3 levels of daily team meeting, as well as the key components that are critical to successfully implementing & sustaining the DTM process within any Smiths site:

  1. Defining and aligning with the right metrics and targets

  2. Using & maintaining intuitive and highly visible performance boards

  3. Holding effective team review meetings

  4. Establishing the correct cadence to meet

In particular, this lean tool provides the introduction, purpose, structure and templates for the following 3 main types of Daily Tiered Meeting: