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The role of the Improvement Manger is to monitor and improve the organization processes and the aim to make efficiency in achieving the methodologies. In this case, the role of production assemblers building the shadow boards for the workstation tools, it help to organize the set of tools for the ease of work and organized work pace.
The situation is based on the lean manufacturing, it helps to maintain highest production improvement and efficiency in systematic production lines in the manufacturing company. The tools are used for fix, avoid wastage, and control the work, and the shadow board helps to mark the location, interchange the tools in between the work, and allowing operators to identify the tool easily. The implementation stage or set of order stage in the manufacturing company required the shadow boards.
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