Want improved profitability, efficiency, service and safety? Then try 5-S

Also called 6-S (the sixth S being Safety) 5-S is a process that has been proven for decades in the Japanese manufacturing industry. In the last decade top US companies have also adopted the 5-S solution to:

•  improve their organizational efficiency
•  reduces waste in all forms
•  cuts hidden and direct costs
•  cuts down employee frustration when "the system doesn’t work"
•  improves speed and quality of work performance
•  improves safety
•  creates a visually attractive environment
•  etc…

The 5-S process is comprised of five Japanese words, each beginning with "s." Their English equivalents are:

• Sort
• Simplify/ Straighten
• Shine
• Standardize
• Sustain

This course has been designed to walk you and your staff through the 5-S process in order to reduce all forms of wastes within your operations.