Wastes
Problem Solving
History
Miscellaneous
Culture
100

Process delays and downtime

What is Waiting?

100

Number of times to ask the question why when problem solving

What is five?

100

Auto manufacturing company that pioneered LEAN

What is Toyota?

100

Process of identifying, analyzing, and improving business standards

What is process improvement?

100

To help others is to remove this from their daily work

What are frustrations?

200

Reprocessing and rework

What are Defects?

200

PDCA stands for

What is plan, do, check, act?

200

Japanese word for large room

What is Obeya?

200

Definition of WIG

What is Wildly Important Goal?

200

A walk taken with the purpose to make waste visible

What is a Waste Walk?

300

Underutilized potential or skills

What is non-utilized potential?

300

Four quadrant document used for problem solving

What is an A3?

300

Documented best way to do a specific task

What is standard work?

300

Event held to review experiences and lessons learned

What is a retrospective?

300

The number of disciplines of execution

What is four?

400

Manufacturing a product before it's required

What is overproduction?

400
Typical size of an A3 document

What is 11 inches by 17 inches?

400

Quality technique of observing and validating how products are made

What is a layered process audit?

400

All of the steps in a process the customer is willing to pay for

What is a Value Stream?

400

5S results in an uncluttered work space and stands for

What is sort, set in order, shine, standardize, and sustain?

500

Numerous material movements and disruptive work flow

What is transportation?

500

Rapid problem solving event aimed at making change for the better

What is a Kaizen?

500

Way of training and supporting a team to scientific problem solving

What is Toyota Kata?

500

Non value added daily, weekly, monthly activities

What are Wastes?

500

Set of actions and tools incorporated into daily activities

What is Leader Standard Work?