SQDC Board: A Lean Daily Management Tool for Performance Visibility

An SQDC Board is a Lean visual management tool used to track and improve daily performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost�"the core KPIs that indicate how effectively a manufacturing process is operating. Placed on the shop floor or accessed digitally, the SQDC Board provides a clear, real-time snapshot of operational health, enabling teams to quickly identify deviations, escalate issues, and take corrective actions during daily huddles and Gemba walks. By visualising SQDC metrics in a simple, structured format, organisations improve transparency, accountability, and alignment between frontline teams, supervisors, and leadership while reinforcing continuous improvement and standard work.

Digitising the SQDC Board for Lean Execution with LTS Data Point

Digital SQDC Boards enhance traditional visual boards by enabling real-time KPI updates, trend analysis, and structured action tracking across shifts and departments. By integrating live performance data with tiered daily management routines, digital SQDC Boards help teams respond faster to safety risks, quality issues, delivery delays, and cost overruns. LTS Data Point provides a digital SQDC Board solution that centralises SQDC metrics, supports daily huddles, and links performance gaps directly to improvement actions. By transforming SQDC visual management into a scalable, data-driven system, LTS Data Point helps organisations strengthen Lean execution, improve decision-making, and sustain operational excellence.

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