5S is the systemized approach to organized work areas, keep rules and standards & maintain the discipline needed to do a good job
Element of 5S?
Sort (SEIRI) - identify and eliminate all unnecessary items from your workplace
Set In Order (SEITON) - put unnecessary items in good order
Shine (SEISO) - clean your work-place thoroughly
Standardise (SEIKETSU) - high standard of good housekeeping is maintained so that there is no dust and rust everywhere
Sustain (SHITSUKE) - condition where all members practice the 4S’s spontaneously and willingly as a way of life – a culture
Importance of 5S?
QUALITY - prevent errors
PRODUCTIVITY - eliminate waste
SAFETY - prevent accidents
EQUIPMENT RELIABILITY - eliminate maintenance breakdowns
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