Standardize levels of 5S

Standardize levels of 5S

Level 5: Focus on Prevention

Everyone is continually seeking the elimination of waste with changes documented and information shared.

Level 4: Focus on Consistency

Substantial process documentation is available and followed. Possible for visitors to tell what work is being performed and where in most cases.

Level 3: Make It Visual

Working environment changes are being documented. Visual control agreements for labeling and quantity levels established.

Level 2: Focus on Basics

Methods are being improved but changes have not been documented. Hard for visitors to tell what’s going on, but employees know.

Level 1: Just Beginning

Workplace methods are not consistently followed and are undocumented.

Related documents:

5S implementation
5S checklist
5S standard
5S training
5S audit certification
5S books and templates
5S services

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