In the fast-paced apparel industry, disorder and inefficiency quietly drain performance. Workplace Organization and Visual Controls by Dr. Charles Dagher is a practical, field-tested guide that shows how to align 5S and visual control systems with a factory’s core objectives to enable real-time detection of deviations, support daily problem-solving, and drive continuous improvement.
Rooted in Lean Manufacturing, this book demystifies the true role of 5S and visual controls beyond housekeeping—offering practical methods to plan, implement, and sustain visual systems that connect frontline behavior with strategic performance goals. From 5-minute daily routines to visual KPIs and scoreboards, it provides step-by-step instructions on designing standards, aligning teams, and reinforcing ownership across all levels.
With clear frameworks, actionable tools, and a focus on aligning operations with measurable targets, this book equips apparel factories to eliminate waste, boost productivity, and build a resilient culture of improvement. A must-have for leaders seeking structured, smarter, and more competitive manufacturing environments.