Ideal for manufacturing and industrial engineers, as well as other professionals involved with Lean management, this reference is written to facilitate implementation and maintenance by organizations that are registered to the Lean standard. It describes the rationale for a Lean manufacturing system standard. Next, it provides a standard that is organized according to the structure of ISO 9001:2008. It also provides a section that relates to ISO 4000 and ISO 50001. The author includes supplemental examples and explanations of most LMS provisions. The book includes a CD with a PowerPoint®slide show and additional text.