Description
Shop floor management is the most effective form of leadership on the plant floor. It supports the consistent development of processes and procedures where they happen. It also safeguards Lean success and with it a new corporate structure. Collaboration is characterized by simple management tools, improved communication and an increased level of competence and responsibility on the shop floor. This book outlines the Lean tools needed on the front lines including visual management tools, Gemba walks, standard work, time analysis, kanban, 5S and more. The authors use engaging stories and case studies to demonstrate the effectiveness of shop floor management.
