Stewart''s Guide to Floor Management - The Floor Managers Guide to the Leadership and Improvement

Based on the author's experience successfully managing floor operations at a Toyota plant for many years, this book documents a process, or "roadmap," to facilitate success for anyone tasked with this job. It presents an actionable methodology and gives readers insights into proven techniques that can be used to establish and maintain operational excellence. The author outlines the role of the shop floor manager as the member of the management team most closely involved with the process for creating value for the customer.

List of contents

BASIC FLOOR MANAGEMENT
Background and Introduction
General Duties
Production Duties
Quality Duties
Training
Employee Relations
Total Productive Maintenance
Health and Safety Duties

BASIC TOOLS
Worksite Communication
Ergonomics
Job Instruction Training
Problem Solving
Standardized Work
Basic TPS

Summary

Based on the author's experience successfully managing floor operations at a Toyota plant for many years, this book documents a process, or "roadmap," to facilitate success for anyone tasked with this job. It presents an actionable methodology and gives readers insights into proven techniques that can be used to establish and maintain operational excellence. The author outlines the role of the shop floor manager as the member of the management team most closely involved with the process for creating value for the customer.

Product details

• Authors: , John Stewart, John (Chair Stewart, John (Stewart Advisor Group Stewart, Stewart John
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 15.04.2023, delayed
• EAN: 9781466559790
• ISBN: 978-1-4665-5979-0
• No. of pages: 180
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Economics, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Manufacturing, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Quality Control, environmental science, engineering & technology, Other manufacturing technologies, Engineering: general, Production & quality control management, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Production and quality control management