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Lean production and quality management - Coggle Diagram
Lean production and quality management
Lean production
Material and resources
Time
Energy
Human effort
Waste minimisation
'Right first time' approach
Continuous improvement
Flexibility
Supply chain management
Kaizen (continuous improvement)
Widespread approach in the workplace where workers and managers constantly try to find ways improve work processes and efficiency
Process of productivity and efficiency gains that come from small and continuous improvement being made, rather than a lage one-off improvement
Kanban
Kanban uses a card system with an inventory number attached to each component in the production process
To ensure that inventory is based on actual customer orders rather than sales forecasts
The system: New jobs - WIP- Testing - Complete
Just-in-time
An inventory management system based on stocks being delivered as and when they are needed in the production process.
Andon
Green = normal operation in progress, Yellow = attention will be needed soon, Red = immediate attention is required
A Japanese visual control system used to indicate the status of an aspect of the production process
Cradle to cradle design and manufacturing
A sustainable model of production based on natural processes, thus benefiting the environment
C2C implies manufacturing is designed in such a way that production is efficient and generates minimal or not waste so it sustainable for future generations