Lean Concepts Flashcards
1
Q
What are the seven wastes (muda) in Lean?
A
Transportation, Inventory, Motion, Waiting, Overproduction, Overprocessing, Defects.
2
Q
What is Kaizen?
A
Continuous improvement involving all employees.
3
Q
What is a Value Stream Map (VSM)?
A
A tool to visualize and analyze the flow of materials and information.
4
Q
What is the primary goal of Lean?
A
To maximize value by eliminating waste.
