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Introduction

“Standardized Work deployment is the DNA coding of operational excellence.” The first step of Standardized Work deployment consists of capturing the current state. This book is the second on Standardized Work deployment, and is dedicated to additional tools that help capture the current state.*

An operation can be standardized only if it is repeatable. Therefore, the most important requirement for a real application of Standardized Work is minimum stability in the process. The stability level of a process can be estimated by performing Process Analysis. Process Analysis has two outputs. First, it helps determine the real capacity of the process. This means the maximum and the average production that the process yields, which ...

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