Open AccessImplementation Selected Tools of Lean Manufacturing
Author(s) -
Mohd Adzrie,
K. Elcy,
R. M. Joselyn,
Na Mohd-Lair,
F. O. Chai
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of physics. conference series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1742-6596
pISSN - 1742-6588
DOI - 10.1088/1742-6596/1529/4/042007
Subject(s) - cronbach's alpha , lean manufacturing , scope (computer science) , manufacturing engineering , business , manufacturing , lean laboratory , advanced manufacturing , lean project management , process management , operations management , computer science , engineering , marketing , software , software construction , software system , programming language , service (business)
This study aims to understand the general perspective of industrial company operating in Sabah, regarding the implementation selected tools of lean manufacturing. The objectives of this paper are to evaluate the implementation of lean manufacturing and its tools among manufacturing company located in Sabah. Apart from that, it will also identify the problem and factor in implementing lean manufacturing tool as well as the benefits experienced after the adoption of lean manufacturing tools. The scope covers manufacturing company of any types of industry that is actively operating in Sabah, regardless of size. Instrument of study is a survey questionnaire that contains open and closed ended questions, sent out to target respondents. Data analysis is done using descriptive statistics to explain the trends in dataset and Cronbach’s Alpha to test the internal reliability of the instrument. This study finds significant evident of the implementation of lean manufacturing and its tools among manufacturing companies in Sabah, as well as the problem faced in implementation, factors of implementation and benefits experienced after the adoption of lean manufacturing tools.