Critical success factors for implementing lean manufacturing in Malaysian automotive industry

• Main Authors: A. N. M., Rose, B. M., Deros, M. N. A., Rahman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Maxwell Science Publications 2014
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25417/1/Critical%20success%20factors%20for%20implementing%20lean%20manufacturing%20in%20Malaysian%20automotive%20industry.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25417/; https://doi.org/10.19026/rjaset.8.1084; https://doi.org/10.19026/rjaset.8.1084

The challenges faced by automotive manufacturers had made them looked into Lean Manufacturing (LM) which was implemented by Toyota Motor a long time ago. In Malaysia, the two main car manufacturers are PROTON and PERODUA; these two manufacturers offer good opportunity to large local companies and Sm...