Definition: Distinguish between what is needed and what is not; remove unnecessary items.
Purpose: Free up space for more effective use.
Definition: Arrange needed items in designated locations with clear labeling and proper quantities.
Purpose: Save time by eliminating the need to search for items.
Definition: Clean the workplace and prevent pollution.
Purpose: Eliminate dirt and maintain a bright, clean, and organized work environment.
Definition: Institutionalize the first three S practices through rules and regulations, maintaining results.
Purpose: Sustain achievements and quickly identify abnormalities through standardized procedures.
Definition: Ensure everyone follows the rules and develops good habits from the mindset level.
Purpose: Transform personnel behavior, cultivating a culture of discipline and conscientious work.
Definition: Report and eliminate hazards that lack safety regulations, while strengthening workers’ safety awareness.
Purpose: Anticipate dangers and prevent accidents.
Definition: Reduce labor, costs, space, time, inventory, and material consumption.
Purpose: Foster cost-saving habits and raise awareness to minimize waste.
Definition: Cultivate a learning-oriented organization to achieve continuous improvement.
Purpose: Promote ongoing improvement and develop a culture of learning within the organization.