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What is a 5S game?

What is a 5S game?

5S is a Lean Methodology using a 5 step approach to achieve and maintain a high level of workplace organisation. The 5S Numbers Game is designed to illustrate how valuable 5S can be to your business.

What does 5S stand for?

5S stands for the 5 steps of this methodology: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain. These steps involve going through everything in a space, deciding what’s necessary and what isn’t, putting things in order, cleaning, and setting up procedures for performing these tasks on a regular basis.

Where can I download the 5s numbers game?

The 5S Numbers Game can also be found on the 5Ssupply.com website as a free download. “Here are the complete set of resources for you to confidently lead your Team through the game TOMORROW if you wish. . . We have created a full function Participant Handout that leads your Team step-by-step through the 5S Numbers Game”

How to herd cats in the 5s numbers game?

(Application of Lean.org exercise “The 5S numbers game”) You are a cat rancher. During a recent windstorm, your fence blew down, and your 49 prized “show” cats have been mixed in with another group of regular “farm” cats. You need to find each of your “show” cats and put them in their corral.

Where did the 5S NB gnumbers game come from?

The 5S Nb GNumbers Game. Sort ƒSet in Order ƒShine ƒStandardize ƒSustain This exercise is adapted from a version I found on the web created by Kirt Tassmer, Stanley Fastening Systems. The original game was developed byRWD Technologies Ltd. www.superteams.comPage 1

How long is the 5s numbers game lean simulation?

The simulation is 15 pages long and contains everything you need to get started immediately. It even includes a facilitator’s guide and talking points. Since it “plays” in 30 to 60 minutes, it would make an excellent introduction to any Lean activity, whether you are working in an office or manufacturing plant. The game can be found here.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTztlnhAY_k