1. KAIZEN
MUDA
KAIZEN
5S Workplace
Organization
Team members:
Sharon Huff (Team Leader)
Bea Hall
Ruth Burke
Carol Tobin
Nora Hartman
Terry Martin

2. 3. KAIZEN
MUDA
KAIZEN
5S Workplace
Organization
4. What is 5S?
The purpose of 5S is to establish a self-sustaining methodology to maintainclean organized work centers throughout the organization.
5S is a powerful, fundamental process that improves productivity, safety, morale, and respect from customers.
It is a process for creating and maintaining an organized, clean high performance workplace.
5. What is 5S?
Visual Management is a term used to describe organization of the workplace in such a fashion as to provide easy visible real time indicators as to the current status of the workplace. It is a critical element of 5S
It is easy to understand, harder to apply, and difficult to sustain
6. A Standardized Approach to 5S
JapaneseEnglish
1 SeiriSort - Clear out non-essentials
2 SeitonSet in Order Configure workplace
3 SeisoShine - Clean the environment
4 SeiketsuStandardize - Define the routines
5 ShitsukeSustain - Comply to the Standard
7. Why 5S?
It provides a basis for being a World Class competitor
It is a foundation for a more systematic approach to the workplace
It improves productivity and morale
5S is a visually-oriented, hands-on system!
8. What Are The Benefits of 5S?
Clean, pleasant and safe work areas
Makes abnormalities and problems visible, thus corrective action is rapid
Less wasted time completing work
More efficient work processes
More effective work practices
Better utilization of work spaces
9. What Are The Benefits of 5S?
Improved employee morale
A place for everything and everything in its place
Safety considerations alone make 5S worth the time and effort!
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28. Testimonies
I think Kaizen is a good idea.We make filtration bags and the facility should be a clean environment.
Carol Tobin
The ring cover area looks great.It has a brighter, cleaner and much more orderly look.We hope it continues to look like this.
Sheila Brooks
Our work area looks really good. Everything has a place.Lots more room to work and get around freely.Easier to keep clean
Nora Hartman