5S represents 5 disciplines to maintain visual at the workplace. It is a fundamental activity to improve business. 5S represents a systematic approach for productivity, quality and safety improvement in all types of business. It is one of the important approaches in the journey of continuous improvement is 5S.
The purpose of this course is to provide the knowledge and ability to apply the concept of the 5S principle in the workplace.
- Sort: Keep tool benches clean using foam inserts
- Set in Order: Organize warehouse shelving using labels
- Shine: Perform preventative maintenance on machines
- Standardize: Ensure employees across shifts are performing tasks the same way
- Sustain: Analyze 5S improvements from the previous quarter to ensure implementation is effective