A complete 6-phase implementation roadmap for operations managers, continuous improvement leads, and frontline supervisors ready to eliminate waste, reduce inventory, and build a faster, more reliable production system. Map the current-state value stream, restore basic conditions, install FIFO or Kanban flow, solve recurring anomalies, then compress WIP and lead time with Little’s Law. Each phase includes deliverables, tools, and floor exercises you can run in about two weeks.