Aplikace vybraných nástrojů Lean managementu v hutním podniku

Abstract

The subject of the submitted thesis is “The application of a specific tool of Lean Management in a metallurgical company”. The application of the specific tool was performed in the cost centre Maintenance of the company EVRAZ VÍTKOVICE STEEL, a.s. The thesis consists of theoretical and practical part. The theoretical part describes Lean management, characterizes the metallurgical company and Lean implementation in the mentioned company. The practical part of this thesis is focused on description of the specified tool – methodology 6S, the course of its implementation, the method of monitoring and evaluation and description of the methodology implementation. In the conclusion of this thesis are stated findings from the implementation (benefits and problems). It also includes a questionnaire survey regarding the evaluation of the specified tool. The thesis is concluded by suggestions on how to implement the methodology 6S in the most effective way.