Free self-assessment · 3 minutes
Where does your site standon visual management?
Ten questions on your rituals, your indicators and your actions. Answer without dressing things up — the diagnosis is only worth anything if it is honest. Score and recommendations shown immediately.
Your result
0 out of 20 points
Informal management
Your site runs on experience and word of mouth. Teams make up for it with commitment, but information gets lost, the same deviations come back and performance depends on individuals. The good news: this is exactly where digital visual management delivers its fastest and most visible gains.
Your three next steps
- Set up (or revive) a short daily ritual with no more than 5 key indicators
- Log every deviation systematically and give each one an owner
- Measure one week of re-keying and consolidation to put a figure on the current cost
Structured, but running on willpower
The fundamentals are there — rituals, indicators, actions — but they hold together through the energy of a few people and a lot of manual consolidation. The risk is burnout. The lever is to automate the mechanics (data, action tracking) so that energy goes into management rather than administration.
Your three next steps
- Remove double entry from the ritual that eats the most time
- Make action status visible to everyone, without manual chasing
- Align the shop floor and management on a single set of indicator definitions
Instrumented management
Your site is among the most mature: data is current, rituals are effective, operations are traceable. Your next gains are in the detail — analysing recurring issues, comparing lines or sites, and giving management a physical presence on the shop floor (totems, screens) to anchor the culture close to the teams.
Your three next steps
- Use the history of deviations to tackle recurring issues through PDCA
- Extend the management framework to support functions or other sites
- Strengthen the physical presence of management on the floor (dynamic displays, totems)
A self-assessment is a conversation starter, not an audit: it reflects your answers alone. The precise picture is built on site, with your teams. Want to put a figure on what it costs you? Savings calculator