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5S involves people by using standards and discipline.
it's not only cleaning, but also to involve people to respect the standards
the 5 steps are:
- Sort
- Straighten
- Shine
- Standardise
- Sustain
Advantages of the 5S method
- Improving safety at work
- 5S becomes a fundamental measure in an organization and the key factor for Kaizen
- It forms a solid foundation to develop a culture of continuous improvement
- Employees acquire a sense of ownership, involvement and responsibility at work
- Reducing losses - the seven types of losses
- Improving performance in productivity, quality and morale leads to increased profitability.