5. Improvement Tools & Suppliers

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Five Whys

Ask why about five times to find the root cause.

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5S

Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain.

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Kanban

A visual signal that triggers production or restocking.

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Pull System

Produce only when downstream demand signals it.

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Six Sigma

Data-driven method to reduce variation and defects.

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Deep and few suppliers

Long-term trusted partners (Patagonia, Toyota).

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Fast and many suppliers

Many quick, replaceable suppliers (Shein).

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Patagonia vs Shein

Patagonia competes on durability and trust; Shein competes on speed and price.