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Value
Pull Flow
What is Value?
Any entity in the business (manufacturing and/or service, profit, and non-profit organization) that has no
“waste”
Customer VA:
• Functionality of product/service
• Fast delivery
• High quality
• Low cost
• Warranty obligations
Business VA:
• Finance/Accounting
• Legal
• Regulatory
• Sustainability
Seven types of waste (Muda):
Originally purposed by Toyota Production System (TPS) and presently accepted in lean organizations as a
fundamental definition of waste
• Sort: Clear the work area. All items must be the “needy” ones.
• Set (in order): Everything in the work area should have a designated area.
• Shine: Clean of the work space.
• Standardize: Everyone does it the same way.
• Sustain: Ingrain the 5S concept into the company’s culture
Results:
Reduced set-up times; reduced cycle times; reduced accident rate; reduced wasted labor; increased
floor space; increased equipment reliability
Approach:
Results:
What?
Why?
• Increased flexibility
• Reduced lot sizes
• Improved quality of set-up
• Not necessarily reduce the set-up cost
• Not to produce just more product
Who?
• Machine operators
• Set-up specialists Support from staff
Non-lean approach
Time
Time
Lean 6-Sigma
Future Trends