SIX SIGMA PROJECT CHARTER TEMPLATE
GENERAL PROJECT INFORMATION
PROJECT NAME PROJECT MANAGER PROJECT SPONSOR
EMAIL PHONE ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT
000-000-0000
GREEN BELTS ASSIGNED EXPECTED START DATE EXPECTED COMPLETION DATE
00/00/0000 00/00/0000
BLACK BELTS ASSIGNED EXPECTED SAVINGS ESTIMATED COSTS
PROJECT OVERVIEW
PROBLEM
OR ISSUE
IMPORTANT REMINDER
PURPOSE A narrative written charter must be circulated and
OF PROJECT signed by the project sponsors. You can attach a
completed version of this template to your narrative
BUSINESS written charter in an effort to keep it short and
CASE concise.
Please make sure you meet with the project team
GOALS / and sponsors before completing this template.
METRICS Much of the information required will need to come
from a discussion with team members and
EXPECTED sponsors.
DELIVERABLE
S
PROJECT SCOPE
WITHIN
SCOPE
OUTSIDE
OF SCOPE
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
KEY MILESTONE START FINISH
Form Project Team / Preliminary Review / Scope
Finalize Project Plan / Charter / Kick Off
Define Phase
Measurement Phase
Analysis Phase
Improvement Phase
Control Phase
Project Summary Report and Close Out
RESOURCES
PROJECT
TEAM
SUPPORT
RESOURCES
SPECIAL
NEEDS
COSTS
COST TYPE VENDOR / LABOR NAMES RATE QTY AMOUNT
Labor
Labor
Labor
Labor
Labor
Supplies
Miscellaneous
TOTAL COSTS
BENEFITS AND CUSTOMERS
PROCESS
OWNER
KEY
STAKEHOLDE
RS
FINAL
CUSTOMER
EXPECTED
BENEFITS
ESTIMATED BENEFIT
TYPE OF BENEFIT BASIS OF ESTIMATE
AMOUNT
Specific Cost Savings
Enhanced Revenues
Higher Productivity
(Soft)
Improved Compliance
Better Decision Making
Less Maintenance
Other Costs Avoided
TOTAL BENEFIT
RISKS, CONSTRAINTS, AND ASSUMPTIONS
RISKS
CONSTRAINTS
ASSUMPTIONS
PREPARED BY TITLE DATE
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