In: Operations Management
Which of the following is the option that best fits the sequence for implementing 5S?
A. Remove unneeded items, arrange items, develop standardization, clean, and sustain the improvements.
B. Remove unneeded items, arrange items, clean, develop standardization, and sustain the improvements.
C. Clean, develop standardization, remove unnecessary items, arrange items, and sustain the improvements.
D. Clean, develop standardization, arrange items, remove unnecessary items, and sustain the improvements.
The 5s and its sequence is Sort things in a way that we have only the necessary things at the workplace, then put them into sequence so that there is no chaos and each item is in order, then clean the area as much as possible and create some fixed rules and quality aspects that are required which is then followed by maintaining them.
So as per the above explanation the best fit answer is: B