5S plays an important role in a company's journey to excellence. It forms the foundation in the House of Lean and thus it's essential that good 5S practices mean you deliver better. 5S is also a productivity tool and it helps you make the wastes visible.
This 5S Poster is very simple to understand with visual representative images. It also explains the key and most important guidelines for every stage in minimal words.
It's designed in a way to grab attention and makes an interesting read.
If you have an office, manufacturing shop, workshop, school, or any other establishment where people work together to create value, this poster is for you.
1 SORT
Sort everything around.
Keep only the necessary items & remove all unwanted items. Keep extra items away.
2 SET IN ORDER
A place for everything, everything in its place. Arrange & label all the necessary items for easy use & return.
3 SHINE
Keep everything sparkling clean.
Improve the life of tools, materials, machines& improve safety at the same time.
4 STANDARDIZE
Standardize the way you follow & implement the first 3S's. Create a standard system for everyone, follow it religiously.
5 SUSTAIN
Retain & improve all the benefits achieved. Create the 5S culture through regular training & auditing.
The Lean 5S Poster is not just a tool; it's a strategic asset for operational excellence. The preview images reveal a meticulously crafted visual guide that simplifies complex concepts into actionable steps. Each stage of the 5S methodology is broken down with clear, concise instructions and vivid imagery, making it easy for teams to internalize and implement. This poster is an indispensable resource for leaders aiming to foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Whether you're in manufacturing, education, or any collaborative environment, this poster will drive your team towards higher productivity and safety standards.
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Source: Best Practices in Visual Workplace, 5S, Visual Management, Workplace Organization PDF: Lean 5S Poster PDF (PDF) Document, Aniket Bagde
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