All you need for lean project management in Jira

Minimize waste and maximize value by adding efficiency-boosting tools to your Jira.

What is lean project management?

Where Agile focuses on adaptability and DevOps on automation, Lean centers on efficiency and continuous improvement.

And that’s our North Star for Epic Sum Up - to make project management more efficient in Jira.

OUR 3 COMMITMENTS

How we keep Epic Sum Up lean

All-in-one lean PM app

Our mission is to provide a broad set of tools, making Epic Sum Up one of the few full-suite apps for lean project management in Jira.

Easy to use and configure

We believe it’s vital to keep the onboarding and setup minimal so that you can save time from day one with Epic Sum Up.

Continuous improvement

Unlock new efficiencies with each new release of Epic Sum Up. We will continue adding new ways to save time in Jira.

How we help you level up efficiency

Epic Sum Up adds the missing project context right where you need it in Jira, simplifying project monitoring, updating, reporting, and optimization.

Visual context

Context in full detail

More insights and flexibility

Coming soon

Stay tuned for new functionalities that will transform Epic Sum Up into a full-suite lean project management app. To be the first to know, sign up for our newsletter here.

Roadmap view

You’ll be able to check if your timeline’s in order by glancing at an indicator and clicking on it to open the Roadmap view.

Resource planning

In line with our Epic Sum Up tenets, our resource planning tool will be simple to use and cover all the typical use cases.

Monitoring alerts

Our upcoming notification system will alert you of unexpected challenges, including budget breaks and little remaining time.

Let’s talk about lean project management and how you can implement it with Jira.

The 5 principles of lean project management

Reducing resource consumption and improving operational flow is at the core of the five principles of lean project management.

Why you need a lean booster for Jira

Agile core

Jira’s is Agile at its core, supporting the creative forces of software development. You’ll never write the same bit of code twice; each story is different. So, Agile is just what you need for software development.

Lean targets

So, what’s a valid target for lean methodology? Wherever you have a process you can define, there’s room to standardize and optimize by applying the 5 core principles of lean project management.

Native options

Jira’s automation and workflows can help you streamline the processes, but the extent of the efficiency gains depends on your Jira plan.

Dedicated app

This is where Epic Sum Up comes in. We have created Epic Sum Up specifically to provide more efficient project management, reporting, and analysis.

Learn more about Epic Sum Up features here.

Explore how Schaeffler increased efficiency with Epic Sum Up

“Finally we can see the real-time status, just like that, without having to match different data sources.”
Mario GieseJira Administrator at Schaeffler Special Machinery