Training Flashcards
What does lean do?
Minimizes waste
What does 6 Sigma do
Reduces defects by effectively solving problems
The 6 Sigma processes defect free rate is what?
3.4 DPMO (Defects per million opportunities)
Where was Lean developed?
Originated at Ford and perfected at Toyota
Where did 6 Sigma originate?
Bill Smith an engineer at Motorola
What is the acronym for the 8 wastes
Downtime
What are the 8 wastes
Defects, overproduction, waiting, non utilized talent, transportation, inventory, motion, extra processing
Defects
Something that wasn’t created correctly
Overproduction
Creating an over abundance of goods
Waiting
Waiting on goods, parts or tasking
Non utilized talent
The waste of intellectual capital
Transportation
The movement of materials or information, also known as touches
Inventory
Counting, moving, or cleaning excess inventory
Motion
Excessive movement involved in a given task
Excessive processing
Rework or redundant process steps