PDCA Tasks — Recurring Tracking
The PDCA Tasks module manages recurring tasks linked to Plan-Do-Check-Act continuous improvement cycles.
Access
Route: /dashboard/lean/pdca-tasks
Roles: Admin, Manager, Supervisor
Module: Operational Excellence (Lean)
Features
List View
Displays all PDCA tasks with filters by:
- Status: Pending, In progress, Completed
- Priority: High, Medium, Low
- Responsible supervisor
- Frequency: Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly
Gantt Chart
Time-based task visualisation with:
- Duration bars colour-coded by priority
- Dependencies between tasks
- Week / month / quarter view
Management Summary (CODIR)
Aggregated view for the management committee:
- Completion rate by category
- Monthly trends
- Alerts on overdue tasks
Workflow
- Creation: Define title, description, owner, frequency and deadline
- Assignment: The supervisor receives the task in their list
- Execution: The owner marks completion with a score and comment
- Review: The manager validates or requests a redo
- Recurrence: The task automatically regenerates according to its frequency
Link to Problem Cases
PDCA tasks can be linked to an existing problem case (via Operational Excellence > Lean Dashboard). This allows corrective actions to be traced from detection through to resolution.
Tips
- Use the Gantt view to identify bottlenecks
- Configure frequencies to automate recurring task tracking
- The management summary is ideal for weekly leadership meetings