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The First Critical Step to Improvement
5S Workplace Organization is an important foundation to any improvement initiative by providing an organized working environment capable of supporting and facilitating additional process improvements. Participants in a 5S Workplace Organization Rapid Improvement Workshop learn the steps and techniques for eliminating waste caused by disorganization and clutter while creating an ideal working environment. An effective 5S Workplace Organization initiative clearly communicates to the entire team the need for change at the most basic level and establishes a culture of discipline. The 5’S are Sort, Simplify, Systematic Clean, Standardize and Sustain.
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COURSE OBJECTIVE
To teach the steps for creating a working environment that improves efficiency, flow and throughput performance
TOPICS COVERED
5S Workplace Organization workshop participants learn:
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Planning – what to prepare, where to start & how to succeed
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Pre-work Steps – what needs to be done prior to workshop
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Initial Launch Steps - steps for conducting the initial event
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SORT – identify what’s needed from what’s not
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SIMPLIFY – a place for everything, and everything in its place
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SYSTEMATIC CLEAN – clean, inspect and maintain
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STANDARDIZE – turn process into a system
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SUSTAIN – new culture with daily reinforcements
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Audits & Measurements – the end state
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Areas for Improvement – learn the areas for improvement
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE / ATTEND
Shop Owners, Managers, and Team Members in areas of work scope
WORKSHOP LENGTH
2-3 days depending upon the scope and type of target work. Pre-planning assistance helps determine time commitment
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Any PPG Commercial Truck customer is eligible to participate in any MVP commercial truck training
FOR MORE INFORMATION
MVP Hotline: 1-866-237-8178
MVPmailbox@ppg.com