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Intro to 6S Workplace Organization

  • 09/18/2025
  • 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • TBD/Zoom

Registration

  • Free for Lean Jax Members
  • $75 for Non-Members

Registration is closed





Learning Objectives

✅ Understand how the six pillars form an integrated system that promotes an orderly, clean, safe, and highly productive work environment.
✅ Accurately assess the current state of workplace organization in their areas and identify improvement targets.
✅ Follow a proven approach to implement and maintain an organized workplace in physical and electronic environments.
✅ Share their 6S knowledge with others throughout their organization.


Workshop Outline

1. Overview of 6S

An overview of the 6S method and its significance to modern workplaces.

2. 6S Numbers Game

An engaging, hands-on activity that introduces core principles of the 6S method through a fun and interactive challenge. This exercise helps participants grasp foundational concepts in a memorable way.

 3. 6S Pillars

An in-depth look at the essential components that support a structured and effective workplace. Participants explore how these core elements work together to sustain organized and safe work areas.

4. Lean Safety

A focus on embedding safety into everyday work routines. This section highlights how organized workplaces not only boost efficiency but also enhance overall safety and employee well-being.

5. Sort, Set in Order, Shine

A detailed exploration of the initial steps in the process, emphasizing practical techniques for decluttering, arranging, and cleaning. Participants discuss real-world strategies to make these steps actionable.

6. Standardizing and Sustaining

Establishing consistent procedures and routines to ensure improvements are maintained over time. Focuses on creating clear standards and accountability measures that embed workplace organization into daily operations.

7. Implementing 6S

An engaging activity designed to reinforce key concepts of workplace organization. Participants will collaborate through hands-on tasks, group discussions, or simulations to practice applying principles and develop actionable strategies for real-world implementation.

8. Digital 6S

Adapting traditional organization methods to digital environments. Explores best practices for managing electronic files, virtual workflows, and online collaboration tools to improve efficiency and reduce clutter.

9. Interactive Exercise #2

An engaging activity designed to reinforce key concepts of workplace organization. Participants will collaborate through a hands-on simulation to practice applying principles and develop actionable strategies for implementation.

10.Next Steps

Guidance on how to move forward after the session. Outlines action plans, resources, and key priorities for participants to implement workplace organization concepts effectively in their own environments. 


Gain the knowledge and skills to effectively apply 6S principles in both physical and electronic workspaces, driving positive change across your organization!



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