In Toyota's JIT system where small-lot-size inventories are the norm, the role of the worker is critical because a problem anywhere in the process threatens to bring production to a halt.

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In Toyota's Just-In-Time (JIT) system, where inventories are kept minimal, any issue in the production process can significantly impact the entire operation, making the role of the worker crucial in identifying and solving problems quickly to prevent production halts.

In Toyota's JIT System Where Small-Lot-Size Inventories Are the Norm