LEAN LOGISTICS PROJECT OVERVIEW
Review the Practical Approach to the Successful
LEAN LOGISTICS PROJECT OVERVIEW
Review the Practical Approach to the Successful Practice of 5S”article prior to starting your project. A significant benefit of conducting a 5S event is the stability that is necessary prior to building a successful lean operation.
The workstation is family Garage and create a Value Stream Mapping (VSM) flow chart, perform Takt Time, Cycle Time, and Lead Time calculations for all steps involved in the Garage workflow process, and complete a simplified 5S on the workstation itself
The project breakdown:
• Deliverable 1: Project name: Hand Garage
• Deliverable 2: Create a Baseline VSM
• Deliverable 3: Takt Time, Cycle Time, and Lead Time
• Perform the 5S process: Hands-on completion of the 5S
• Deliverable 4: Executive Summary
• Final Deliverable: 5S Lean Project
Reference Textbook:
Lean Production Simplified: A Plain Language Guide to the World’s Most Powerful Production System. 3rd/2016 Edition. Taylor & Francis Publishing. ISBN 978-1-49870-887-