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HAVE YOU SEEN TIM WOODS?

TIM WOODS is an acronym that represents


the 8 forms of waste found in processes, that TIM
WOODS

should be reduced or eliminated.

T I M W
TRANSPORTATION INVENTORY MOTION WAITING
Moving items or Items or information that Excessive movement Waiting for information
information customer has not received within workspace or items to arrive

O O D S
OVERPROCESSING OVERPRODUCTION DEFECTS SKILLS
Doing more work than Doing work before it is Mistakes and errors that Not using workers to
necessary needed need to be reworked fullest of abilities

Business Performance Improvement http://www.biz-pi.com


HAVE YOU SEEN TIM WOOD?
TIM WOOD is an acronym that represents the
7 forms of waste found in processes, that TIM
WOOD

should be reduced or eliminated.

T I M
TRANSPORTATION INVENTORY MOTION
Moving items or Items or information that Excessive movement
information customer has not received within workspace

W O O D
WAITING OVERPROCESSING OVERPRODUCTION DEFECTS
Waiting for information Doing more work than Doing work before it is Mistakes and errors that
or items to arrive necessary needed need to be reworked

Business Performance Improvement http://www.biz-pi.com

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