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Basic Rules for Implementing Lean
Here are some thoughts to help in implementing lean manufacturing. The ideas are expressed briefly and concisely. - Discard conventional, fixed ideas for production - Think of how to do it – not why it can not be done - Do not make excuses. Start by questioning current practices - Do not seek perfection. Do it right away even if only 50% of target is met - Correct mistakes once - Do not spend money. Creativity before capital - Wisdom is brought out when faced with difficulties - Ask ”WHY” five times and seek root causes - Seek the wisdom of ten people rather than the knowledge of one - There is an infinite capacity to improve everything You can add to this your own thoughts as you find out what works while doing it.
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