Tooling U - SME Having a thorough understanding of waste is fundamental to everything else one might do with the lean body of knowledge. The class will focus on learning to "see" waste, developing approaches to eliminate waste, and finding ways to prevent waste from recurring. The 5S portion of the class will focus on developing a deep understanding of the "why and how" of 5S. Class will include techniques to audit and measure 5S performance. Participants will understand that 5S is a foundational part of the lean journey.
Course Objectives:
- After participating in this class, participants will be able to: Identify examples of the eight waste categories
- Understand the impact of waste on the organization
- Identify steps for conducting a muda walk
- Define each 5S category
- Relate how 5S has application to both manufacturing and non-manufacturing operations
- Define the steps of a 5S audit.
Recommended Background
- Recommended for: Lean practitioners looking for refresher on the basics
- Front-line associates who are responsible for executing and sustaining 5S
- Operations managers who are responsible for guiding lean activities
- People who are new to the lean principles.
Course ID
TU069
Skill Focus
Beginner
Instructor(s)
Tooling U - SME
Employee Type
New Applicants,1st level Supervisors, Operations teams, Leadership
Method of Delivery
In-Person
Estimated Effort
1 day
Cost
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