The BASICS Model: Suggest Solutions
Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.
Henry Ford
The first S in our BASICS model stands for suggest solutions, and the goal of this chapter is to introduce the balance of the tools and how to proceed once the analysis is completed. There are many pieces to a Lean implementation and they are all interconnected. We have already developed the target condition. Once the initial analysis is completed, we construct what we call a block diagram. The block diagram takes the output from the (to be) PFA and (to be) workflow analysis (WFA) and combines them into one flow. We develop this tool with the operator and supervisors present. The block diagram sets the stage for the workstation design ...
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