What is 6S management?

What is 6S management?

Summary

The 6S is a method for sorting, cleaning, organizing and doing necessary improvement in workplace.

What is 6S management?

What is 6S management?

The 6S is a method for sorting, cleaning, organizing and doing necessary improvement in workplace. This method helps to increase the efficiency and reduces wastage and optimizes quality of any work environment.

It originates from five Japanese words Seiri, Seiton, Seisō, Seiketsu, Shitsuke, which translates as sort, set in order, shine, standardize, and sustain. In the 6S concept, we add safety as the sixth step, which concentrates on ensuring workplace safety and risk assessment.

Since year 2017, 6S management had been applied on us Sino site management. It helped to promote and sustain a high level of productivity and safety throughout the whole Sino workshop.