Sustain after the layout changes
Revise a 5S standard after workflow changes without losing discipline.
The moment The audit says the area is wrong. The work says the area has changed. The next choice either preserves discipline or freezes a bad standard. Sustain with PDCA Update the standard with evidence PDCA helps teams change a standard deliberately. Plan what condition should improve, Do a small test, Check flow, safety, and visual control, then Act by updating the standard or reversing the change. Two traps Ignore the old standard, or enforce it without checking the new work. The new layout is either proven into the standard or removed. Standards hold gains; PDCA improves the standard when…
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