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Lean Forms Directory
We offer a variety of Lean Forms to help you on your Lean journey. Most of these are free, and come in two versions.
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While most A3 reports should be handwritten, on occasion, there is a need to complete a computer generated version. This template is a starting point in those cases, but keep in mind that the layout for each A3 report should match the problem. There is no set format for an A3 report.
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The Daily Management Worksheet is a tool to help you quickly plan your day and update your production board.
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The Decision Matrix Template is a tool designed to simplify your decision-making process and take the guesswork and emotion out of selecting a course of action.

The FMEA Worksheet provides a means of assessing and managing risk associated with a new product release or a new Lean process.

The Interruption Log helps team members identify the various sources of distraction that disrupts their work flow throughout the day.

The Kaizen Audit Form is a tool to help sustain the gains made in a rapid improvement project. Without a sustainment plan, it is easy for teams to backslide.
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The Kaizen Charter Form helps team leaders organize for rapid improvement projects. It contains team information, the scope, and the targets of the kaizen event.
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The Kaizen Checklist helps team leaders avoid mistakes of omission while planning and running a kaizen event ojects.
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The Kaizen Newspaper is a tool used to track tasks both during and after a kaizen event.

The Noise to Constant Sheet is a tool to help reduce variation in a process.

The Office Process Capacity Sheet is a tool used to help ensure that an office process has sufficient capacity to manage its demand.
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The Office Process Questionnaire is a tool to help keep a process walk interview from turning into an interrogation.
Office Process Recording Sheet

The Office Process Recording Sheet is used to document steps during the process walk of a kaizen event.

The Office Process Summary Sheet provides an at-a-glance view of the progress an improvement team has made in an office kaizen.
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The Policy Deployment Action Plan provides a way to track progress on improvement priorities.

The Policy Deployment Bowler provides a visual way to chart an organization’s progress on hitting its PD targets.

The Policy Deployment Matrix provides a link between strategy and frontline actions.

The SIPOC Analysis Sheet is a tool to help visualize the flow of value from supplier to customer.
Standard Work Combination Sheet

This Lean form shows a graphic representation of how Standard Work flows.
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This Lean form shows the physical layout of Standard Work, and how operators and parts move through a work area.
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The Time Observation Sheet is used to establish cycle times for Standard Work.
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