The Five Ss refer to the
five dimensions of of workplace optimization:
Seiri (Sort),
Seiton (Set in order),
Seiso (Shine),
Seiketsu (Standardize), and
Shitsuke (Sustain).
The 5S Program
defines the steps that are used to make all work spaces efficient
and productive, help people share work stations, reduce time looking
for needed tools and improve the work environment.
Sort:
Sort out unneeded items
Straighten:
Have a place for everything
Shine:
Keep the area clean
Standardize:
Create rules and standard operating procedures
Sustain:
Maintain the system and continue to improve it
Toyota
Production System
Kaizen
Mindset
Kaizen : 7 Conditions for Implementation
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