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WHAT IS 5S?
5S is a systematized approach to organize work areas,
keep rules and standards,
and maintain the discipline needed to do a good job.
5S means good housekeeping
and workplace organization.
5S
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RESULTS OF 5S
improved profitability
efficiency
service
safety
FOCUS OF 5S
visual order
organization
cleanliness
standardization
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Taking out and
disposing unnecessary items.
Unneeded items are thrown away or disposed.
SEIRI (Sort)
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. . . things that clutter the workplace that may not be needed
should be taken out. They usually occupy space that restricts
physical movement. Further, this condition has a psychological
effect that usually clutter one’s mind and cloud one’s attitude.
Note that . . .
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Organization of necessary items in
good order and easy access.
Items in the workplace are arranged for ease of access and
repeated use.
SEITON (Systematize/Stabilize/Straighten)
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ASSIGN A PLACE FOR EVERYTHING.
The most often used item should be nearest and
ergonomically situated, meaning - there should be little
effort required in accessing, using, and returning the
equipment, tools and parts, even documents.
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Cleaning of the workplace
Cleaning even if things are NOT DIRTY. A regular cleaning schedule
prevents things from having the chance to get dirty.
SEISO (Sweep/Shine)
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5S PRINCIPLES
5S
JAPANESE
WORD
ENGLISH TERM ACTION EFFECTS
1S SEIRI SORT
Identify and eliminate
all unnecessary
items.
ACTIONS
2S SEITON
SYSTEMATIZE/
STABILIZE/
STRAIGHTEN
Arrange necessary
items in good order
and easy access.
3S SEISO SWEEP/SHINE
Clean your
workplace
thoroughly.
4S SEIKETSU
SANITIZE/
STANDARDIZE
Maintain high
standards of
housekeeping and
workplace
organization at all
times.
CULTURE
5S SHITSUKE
SUSTAIN/
SELF-
DISCIPLINE
Create a culture
wherein all members
practice the above 4S
as a way of life.
HABIT
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Kaizen improves . . .
Kaizen
product quality
production capacity
use of capital
safety
space utilization
communications
employee retention
reducing
waste
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When applied to the
workplace, kaizen
refers to activities that
continually improve all
functions, and involves
all employees from the
CEO to the assembly
line workers.
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1. 3Ms for doing a Job
2. Human Resources Emphasis
3. 5 Fields of Training
4. 3 Balloons for Success
5. 7 Types of Waste
6. KAIZEN Continuous Improvement Board
Tools/Methods for
Kaizen
5S are five terms beginning with “S” utilized to create a workplace suited for visual control and lean production.
SORT basically means, “Don't keep things around just because they might be used, someday.”
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SYSTEMATIZE is to neatly arrange and identify parts and tools for ease of use.
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Standardize means to conduct Sort, Systematize, and Sweep at frequent, indeed daily, intervals to maintain a workplace in perfect condition.
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Sustain means to form the habit of always following the first four Ss . . . To maintain what has been accomplished.
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Kaizen comes from the Japanese words "Kai" meaning school and "Zen" meaning wisdom. Collectively, it means continuous improvement . . . in quality, technology, processes, company culture, productivity, safety and leadership.
Kaizen is based on making little changes on a regular basis.