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Six Sigma Project

Schema representing a Six Sigma improvement project following the DMAIC (Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control) methodology

Quality ManagementProcess ImprovementLean ManufacturingBusiness ExcellenceStatistical AnalysisDMAICOperational Excellence

Properties

Name Type Description
id string Unique identifier for the Six Sigma project
name string Name or title of the project
description string Project description and scope statement
methodology string The Six Sigma methodology framework used
phase string Current phase of the DMAIC project
champion string Executive sponsor / champion of the project
blackBelt string Six Sigma Black Belt leading the project
greenBelt string Six Sigma Green Belt supporting the project
processOwner string Owner of the business process being improved
startDate string Project start date
targetCompletionDate string Target completion date
businessCase string Business justification and expected financial benefit
problemStatement string Clear statement of the problem being addressed
goalStatement string Measurable goal and target improvement level
metrics object Key project metrics
deliverables array Project deliverables and gate review artifacts
status string Current project status
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JSON Schema

six-sigma-project-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "$id": "https://github.com/api-evangelist/six-sigma/blob/main/json-schema/six-sigma-project-schema.json",
  "title": "Six Sigma Project",
  "description": "Schema representing a Six Sigma improvement project following the DMAIC (Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control) methodology",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique identifier for the Six Sigma project"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name or title of the project"
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Project description and scope statement"
    },
    "methodology": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The Six Sigma methodology framework used",
      "enum": ["DMAIC", "DMADV", "DFSS", "LEAN", "LEAN_SIX_SIGMA"]
    },
    "phase": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Current phase of the DMAIC project",
      "enum": ["Define", "Measure", "Analyze", "Improve", "Control", "Closed"]
    },
    "champion": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Executive sponsor / champion of the project"
    },
    "blackBelt": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Six Sigma Black Belt leading the project"
    },
    "greenBelt": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Six Sigma Green Belt supporting the project"
    },
    "processOwner": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Owner of the business process being improved"
    },
    "startDate": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "description": "Project start date"
    },
    "targetCompletionDate": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "description": "Target completion date"
    },
    "businessCase": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Business justification and expected financial benefit"
    },
    "problemStatement": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Clear statement of the problem being addressed"
    },
    "goalStatement": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Measurable goal and target improvement level"
    },
    "metrics": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Key project metrics",
      "properties": {
        "baselineSigmaLevel": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Baseline process sigma level before improvement"
        },
        "targetSigmaLevel": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Target sigma level after improvement"
        },
        "baselineDPMO": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Baseline defects per million opportunities"
        },
        "targetDPMO": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Target defects per million opportunities"
        },
        "baselineCapabilityIndex": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Baseline process capability (Cpk)"
        },
        "targetCapabilityIndex": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Target process capability (Cpk)"
        },
        "estimatedAnnualSavings": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Estimated annual cost savings in currency"
        }
      }
    },
    "deliverables": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Project deliverables and gate review artifacts",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "phase": { "type": "string" },
          "artifact": { "type": "string" },
          "completed": { "type": "boolean" },
          "completedDate": { "type": "string", "format": "date" }
        }
      }
    },
    "status": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Current project status",
      "enum": ["Active", "On Hold", "Completed", "Cancelled"]
    }
  },
  "required": ["id", "name", "methodology", "phase"],
  "additionalProperties": false
}