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5S Story Board Why use a story board: When an improvement project requires the use of the 5S tool a storyboard should be implemented. 5S storyboards are meant to provide others with a snap shot of the improvements being made and catch the attention of the staff that are not on the project team by showing the before and after. It is similar to the idea behind a project charter someone should be able to read it and understand, at a high level, what you did and what the results are. You should include numerous pictures on your storyboard and highlight what was done. For example, during the sort highlight the expired items, unique things you found, or the amount of paper removed. How to create your storyboard: Using 5 pieces of bristle board create 5 storyboards, one for each step of 5S and highlight what was done in each step. For example: Sort Before pictures What did you remove? Highlight any funny items that you may have found. Set in Order Pictures of the first pass for set in order Explain what you did and why. Shine A fun picture of the team cleaning. Explain what was cleaned. Standardize Pictures of the final set in order. Explain what you did and why Sustain Explain what a 5 min 5S Audit is. Post the audit and explain who is responsible.

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5S Story Board 

Why use a story board:  When an improvement project requires the use of  the  5S  tool  a  storyboard  should  be implemented.  5S  storyboards  are  meant  to provide  others  with  a  snap  shot  of  the improvements  being  made  and  catch  the attention of the staff that are not on the project team  by  showing  the  before  and  after.  It  is similar  to  the  idea  behind  a  project  charter someone  should  be  able  to  read  it  and understand,  at  a  high  level, what  you  did  and what the results are.  You  should  include  numerous  pictures  on  your  storyboard  and  highlight what was  done.  For example, during the sort highlight the expired items, unique things you found, or the amount of paper removed.  

How to create your storyboard:  Using  5 pieces of bristle board  create 5 storyboards, one for each step of 5S and highlight what was done in each step. For example:  

 

  Sort 

Before pictures What did you remove?    Highlight any 

funny items that 

you may have 

found. 

Set in Order 

Pictures of the first pass for set in order  

Explain what you 

did and why.

Shine 

A fun picture of the team clean‐ing.   

Explain what was cleaned. 

    Standardize 

Pictures of the final set in order.  

Explain what you 

did and why 

Sustain 

Explain what a 5 min 5S Audit is.   

Post the audit and explain who is responsible.