Lean Basics
Kaizen
5S
Standard Work
SFM
100

What does JIT stand for? 

Just In Time

100

What is the translation of, "Kaizen"?

Japanese for, "Continuous Improvement" or "Change for the better"

100

What is the first S in 5S?

Sort

100

Where is all of the leadership standard work located at Battle Motors? 

CI Sharepoint

100

What does SFM stand for? 

Shop Floor Management 

200

The problem solving methodology that utilizes asking, "Why?", over and over again until you've realized the root cause, is known as ___________?

5 Why's

200

Regarding improvement, does kaizen focus on huge leaps or small steps?

Small steps

200

Which company first introduced 5S?

Toyota

200

Which is more highly detailed, standard work or work instructions? 

Work Instructions

200

What is the definition of, KPI?

Key Performance Indicator

300

What is Value? 

Anything a customer is willing to pay for, focusing on adding value to the customer's experience and needs. 

300

Where would you locate the Kaizen Idea Suggestion Form? 

On the Sharepoint (in your department folder on the CI Sharepoint)

300

"Where there is no standard, there can be no ______."

1. Fun

2. Production

3. Defects

4. Improvement

4. Improvement

300

Leadership standard work should be created so that it ________ the leadership standard work of their direct report.

Confirms

300

What is the fifth element of SFM? 

Process Confirmation

400

What are two of the Four Lean Principles?

1. Disturbance free, zero-defect strategy

2. Flow

3. Rhythm

4. Pull

400

How many Kaizen ideas does each department need to provide every month? 

1

400

What is the last S in 5S? 

Sustain

400

Which department would you need to contact if work instructions need to be updated? 

Manufacturing Engineering

400

What is the translation of, "Gemba"? 

The real place or the actual place where value is created. 

500

*DAILY DOUBLE*

What are the 3 elements of the Golden Triangle (aka Project Management Triangle)?

1. Cost

2. Quality

3. Delivery

500

In the word Kai-Zen, what is the definition of, "Zen"? 

The better state

500

According to the Battle Motors 5S Mantra, "Pick it up or put it back, only _________ on the ground"

Rainwater

500

In production, what is the first job level that requires filling out leadership standard work every day? 

Team Lead

500

_____ make up 20% of the SFM process while the other 80% is driven by ________. 


Tools

Behavior

600

What are the 7 Types of Waste? 

Transportation

Inventory

Motion

Waiting

Overproduction

Over Processing

Defects

600

In the word Kai-Zen, what is the definition of, "Kai"?

Change / Transformation

600

Define Muri, Mura, and Muda

Muri - Overburden

Mura - Unevenness or inconsistency

Muda - Waste

600

*DAILY DOUBLE*

What does PDCA stand for? 

Plan

Do

Check

Act

600

What does SQDCM stand for? 

Safety

Quality 

Delivery 

Cost 

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