Chapter II · 2016–22 · Lean consulting across industries

Designing factories and supply chains for clients.

Decisions before layout

The decisions made before any layout.

Illustrative.

Flow, capacity, inventory and staffing are decided first; the layout follows from them.

Engagement timeline

A3 sheet

The sheet shows the engagement: background, problem, what was done and where it stands.

Alongside

Carried forward: the habit of turning operating rules into clear decision logic.