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    5S is a workplace organization method that involves sorting, straightening, shining, standardizing, and sustaining a clean, orderly work environment. The 5S steps help organize the workplace for efficiency and quality, improve safety, reduce waste, and build a foundation for continuous improvement. Implementing 5S leads to benefits like increased productivity, quality, morale and profitability through a systematic approach to establishing visual standards and maintaining discipline in the workplace.

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    5S is a workplace organization method that involves sorting, straightening, shining, standardizing, and sustaining a clean, orderly work environment. The 5S steps help organize the workplace for efficiency and quality, improve safety, reduce waste, and build a foundation for continuous improvement. Implementing 5S leads to benefits like increased productivity, quality, morale and profitability through a systematic approach to establishing visual standards and maintaining discipline in the workplace.

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    5S is a workplace organization method that involves sorting, straightening, shining, standardizing, and sustaining a clean, orderly work environment. The 5S steps help organize the workplace for efficiency and quality, improve safety, reduce waste, and build a foundation for continuous improvement. Implementing 5S leads to benefits like increased productivity, quality, morale and profitability through a systematic approach to establishing visual standards and maintaining discipline in the workplace.

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    1/12/2017 Whatis5s|5SDefinition

    Whatis5s

    About5S
    Oneofthemethodsofdetermininganorganisationsapproachtoitsbusinessistoevaluateitsworkplace
    organisationcapability&visualmanagementstandards.
    5Sengagespeoplethroughtheuseof'Standards'andDiscipline'.
    Itisnotjustabouthousekeeping,butconcentratingonmaintainingthestandards&disciplinetomanagethe
    organisationallachievedbyupholding&showingrespectfortheGemba[workplace]everyday.


    The5Stepsareasfollows:
    Sort:Sortout&separatethatwhichisneeded&notneededinthearea.
    Straighten:Arrangeitemsthatareneededsothattheyareready&easytouse.Clearlyidentifylocationsforallitemssothatanyonecanfindthem&returnthem
    oncethetaskiscompleted.
    Shine:Cleantheworkplace&equipmentonaregularbasisinordertomaintainstandards&identifydefects.
    Standardise:Revisitthefirstthreeofthe5SonafrequentbasisandconfirmtheconditionoftheGembausingstandardprocedures.
    Sustain:Keeptotherulestomaintainthestandard&continuetoimproveeveryday.

    Benefitsof5Sworkplaceorganisation
    5Srelatestoworkplaceorganisationandformsasolidfoundationuponwhichmanyorganisationsbasetheirdrivefor
    continuousimprovement.Itisequallyapplicable&successfulinallsectorshelpingtoachievehighimpactresults.
    Itisasystematicandmethodicalapproachallowingteamstoorganisetheirworkplaceinthesafestandmostefficientmanner.
    Thedisciplinetocheck&repairequipmentisincluded&adopted.Theentireprocessismanagedthroughtheuseofteam
    generatedauditdocuments,completedonanagreedfrequencybyresponsibleownerswithintheGemba.


    Summary
    Improvedsafety
    5Sbecomesafundamentalbusinessmeasure&keydriverforKaizen
    Formsasolidfoundationuponwhichtobuildcontinuousimprovement
    Employeesgainasenseofownership,involvement&responsibility
    ReductioninwasteasdefinedbyOhnossevenformsofwaste
    Improvedperformanceinproductivity,quality&moraleleadstoincreasedprofitability

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