Anything that does not add direct value to the end service or product from the customer's perspective.
What is Waste
Between 1948 and 1975, this Japanese car company invented a new Lean system
What is Toyota Production Systems
This tool identifies stakeholders involved in a process change and details when they should be involved.
What is Change Management / Project Stakeholder Communication Plan
This many tools are required for Yellow Belt Certification
What is five
What is the First step in 5S?
What is Sort
In the equation Q x A = E,
Q, A, and E mean this
What are Quality, Acceptance and Effectiveness
In 1913, this person invented a continuous moving assembly line
Who is Henry Ford
This tool establishes scope, metrics, costs and benefits of project.
What is a Project Charter
This many tools are required for Green Belt Certification
What are 10-14
What is the Second step in 5S?
What is Set in Order
Provide the highest quality, at the lowest cost, in the shortest time possible by continually eliminating waste
What is Lean
During WWII, this company built 17 B-17s per day in south Seattle.
What is Boeing
This tool helps to plan, monitor and deliver the project within scope, time and cost
What is Project Management
This many tools are required for Black Belt Certification
What is 14-16
What is the Third step in 5S?
What is Shine
This type of waste is categorized as anything that does not meet acceptance criteria (rework or scrap) Hint: TIM T WOOD
What are Defects
The father of scientific management, introduced what are now called standardization and best practice deployment
Who is Frederick Winslow Taylor
This tool assesses current knowledge within a function and helps to review status of training and coverage by task
What is Job Skills Assessment & Training Matrix
What is the highest level of certification
What is Master Black Belt
What is the Fourth step in 5S?
What is Standardize
The type of waste which is caused by elapsed time between processes when no work is being done Hint: TIM T WOOD
What is Waiting
Eli Whitney opened a firearms factory in 1798 that was the first to manufacture guns using this
What is interchangeable parts
This tool determines the number of people required to meet demand, it's used to balance flow and minimize resources required
What is Capacity Model
In Johnson and Johnson, this many tools are considered the Big this (number)
What is Eight
What is the Fifth step in 5S?
What is Sustain