Seeing Is Believing
Tool used to highlight the current status of an area compared to plan.
What is Visual Management?
Traditional system of processing large quantities of the same item at one time.
What is Batch processing?
The team deploys this plan in case disruptive events occur.
What is a Containment Plan.
A process that is considered in Control & Predictable.
What is a Stable Process
A document which describes the best current working sequence for a process.
What is SOP or Standard Operating Procedure?
Monitoring system that generates alerts in case of any departures from process stability.
What is the Alert/Control System?
Producing only the quantity of items requested by the next process just when needed.
What is Pull flow?
Systematic assessment of how things could go wrong with the chosen solution.
What is Risk Analysis?
A process that exhibits Special Cause variation.
What is an Out of Control process?
This plan standardizes and ensures people know what to do and how to do it despite turnover or temporary operators.
What is a Training Plan?
An effective method of monitoring a process using graphics.
What is SPC or Statistical Process Control?
Processing in sequence what the customer wants, when they want it, and in the right quantity they want.
What is One-Piece Flow or Just In Time?
Identify the major potential disruptions, quantify impact on company objectives, and ensure implementation of appropriate actions is the aim of...
What is Risk Management?
I-MR and Xbar-R are two of the most common of this type of control chart.
What is a Variable Control Chart?
Listen & share with others, no criticizing or blaming, ensure feedback from attendees, start on time, finish on time are examples of...
What are Meeting Best Practices?
Formal strategy based on PDCA to monitor what needs to be done.
What is the Control Plan?
Overproduction and excessive Lead Time compared to the value added time are disadvantages of...
What is Push Flow?
Determining ways to avoid risks or to minimize its impact is part of this plan.
What is a Risk Mitigation Plan?
Simple chart used to track the percentage of defective items.
What is a P-chart?
Systematic method of balancing skills and flexibility of the workforce.
What is Competency Management?
Monitoring results to assess compliance versus non-compliance to objectives requires a set of robust...
What are Follow-up Actions?
Flow time minimized + Best Quality + Cost reductions are advantages of...
What is Pulling the flow?
Any random disruptive event causing the (partial or total, temporary or permanent) endangering the company’s strategic objectives.
What is a Risk?
Control limits are calculated to be this distance from the mean.
What is 3 sigma?
Date of creation, number of version, and shelf life are basic components of this plan.
What is Document Control?