How to implement 5S Standardize phase

5S standardize phase will be the starting point of your journey to improvement. You will understand this sentence after reading this article on how to implement 5S standardize phase. Ok lets start.

What is 5S Standardize phase?

Standardize phase is the fourth phase in the 5S, in which the best practices in a work place are found out or created and this best practices is treated as a standard. And this standard is implemented and maintained across the organisation, in a such a way that the standard has become a habit of the employee of the organisation.

Scope of best practices

Scope of best practices include all items and activities using these items in a work place. For example, best practices shall include how to store a particular item, how to label the position of a particular item, colour code, how to use tools or equipment for doing a particular job, etc.

How to implement standardize phase?

By reading the paragraph above we can summarize the goal of standardize phase as follows;