5S Method
The 5S method makes the workplace more capable and effective. This makes production management more efficient.
- 1S – Seiry (sort) – sort through items leaving only the necessary things in the workplace
- 2S – Seiton (set in order) – set out the sequence of work steps
- 3S – Seiso (shine) – keep the workplace clean and tidy
- 4S – Seiketsu (Standardize) – know the previous 3 S-steps as standard
- 5S – Shitsuke (Sustain) – ensure the 5S method is followed