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100

This is the country that Flextronics was originally founded in 1969

What is Singapore

100

What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do?

 

Your Name

100

This methodology focuses on reducing waste and optimizing processes by improving flow and value-adding activities

What is Lean Manufacturing

100

The place where Flex stores all Kaizen, SGA projects and Belt certifications.


What is CenterPoint

100

KTBN

What is Kaizen to Business Needs

200

Just as Neil Armstrong took his giant leap, Electronics Manufacturing Services took a giant leap as Flextronix was founded in this year

When was 1969

200

Name a state that used to be independent country.

Texas, Hawaii, Vermont and California.

200

This type of lean waste happens when you walk 3 miles a shift just to get tools

What is motion

200

Flex offers this percentage of one month's salary upon Lean Green Belt certification

What is 20%

200
TIMWOOD

What is Transportation Inventory, Motion, Waiting, Overproduction, Overprocessing, and Defectsr

300

In 2012, Olympic games were held in London, England. Flextronix simultaneously was prototyping the manufacturing this gaming device as "Project Longhorn", which ultimately did not move to production.

What was the XBoX

300

What has words but never speaks?

Book

300

This formula is often used:

 Available Time  ÷ Customer Demand

What is takt time

300

A certified Lean Green Belt needs to complete this many projects to qualify for the 1st year completion bonus.

What is 3

300

BE and IE

What is Business Excellence and Industrial Engineering

400

 Flextronix was first establishing a presence in Austin Texas in this year

When was 1991

400

I am a celebrity fish. What am I?

Starfish

400

This visual tool is used to prioritize issues based on frequency and impact. Visualizing the 80/20 rule, it drives decision-making for process improvements.


What is a Pareto Chart

400

___ is the shop floor or where the actual work happens. 

Bonus: This word is from this language +100

What is Gemba Walks? 


Bonus: Japanese +100

400

CI

What is Continuous Improvement?

500

Right as American Sniper would lose Best picture to Birdman, Flextronix lost it's "tronix" in this year

When was 2015

500

I shoot but never kill. What I am?

Camera

500

This is a graphical representation that compares actual performance against planned performance in a project timeline, often used in project management.


What is a Gantt Chart

500

This individual is the only Lean Black Belt in the Austin Site


Who is Salvador Masso III

500

Capital of Honduras (+100 bonus points if you name where Honduras is located)

Tegucigalpa!!!! and Honduras is located in the central heart of America, Honduras is located in Central America!!

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