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REVISITED
Conversion
(Work In Process)
Output
(Finished
Goods)
Important Indicators:
Throughput Time
Inventory Turnover = Sales Value/ Inventory Value
Service Level: % of orders completed as required
Fill Rate: % of demand quantity fulfilled as required
(For Sales orders as well as for Purchase Orders)
Beliefs ..
Line production is inherently virtuous and can be applied
extensively
Process organization is the most acceptable
transformation method when line production is
impossible
.. Prescriptions
Organizational units based on Products (or
product groups) rather than Processes
Small, (semi)-autonomous production units
rather than large, centralized organization
Single-cycle (coordinated) ordering of materials
Product split
Market/ Segment split
Geographical split
Process/ Technology split
Volume split
Classic forms:
Plant Within A Plant
Focussed Factory Networks (in Lean Operations)
Cellular Manufacturing
The organisation of manufacturing tasks into
self-contained units or cells, comprising:
Machine
1
Materials in
Finished
goods out
Machine
5
Machine
4
Machine Cell:
Set of machines that have the capability to
completely process a part family, and are
selected for layout in one place