Driving Process Improvement Across Business Functions
The Operations Club of SBM, NMIMS Hyderabad, organised a guest lecture on “Lean Six Sigma” on 1st October 2026 for the first year MBA students. The session was led by Mr. Om Sarmalkar, Manager – Advisory, KPMG. The session began with an overview of the Lean Six Sigma methodology and its relevance in today’s dynamic business environment. Mr. Sarmalkar highlighted that process improvement is not limited to Operations but can be applied across functions such as Marketing, Finance, and Human Resources. The guest lecture further helped students understand how business processes can be examined systematically, opportunities for improvement can be identified, and process improvement skills can add value across different managerial functions. The session also provided an overview of the upcoming Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification by KPMG, giving students an opportunity to connect classroom learning with a methodology widely used in industry. The session concluded with an engaging and interactive Q&A session, where students raised questions on the practical application of Lean Six Sigma across different business functions. It was an insightful, enriching and successful event.






















































