We explored three different options, given the need to create a division of work that would maximize the number of tables manufactured per day by either utilizing four or five employees and allowing the employees to either be part of the manufacturing process or manufacture tables on their own. We first decided to combine the finishing step with the packaging step since packaging required a very minimal amount of time and because the employee assigned to this function was being severely underutilized , therefore one employee could handle both job duties. We also decided that Cathy should be excluded from the manufacturing process and George should manufacture tables on his own, since he is the one that can assemble a table using the least amount of time. Using the Assignment method and the different times that it would take each individual to perform each job duty we concluded that it will take 260 minutes to manufacture one table given that assembly was assigned to Tom (60), finishing and packaging was assigned to Leon(90), and preparation was assigned to Randy(110). By utilizing this approach Tom, Leon, and Randy could manufacture 4.36 tables in 480 minutes( total time available divided by longest job time), given that they work an eight hour shift, meanwhile George could manufacture…
Manufacturing the raw materials into a product will require the inventory clerk to keep track of what is going to manufacturing and assembly verse going to sub assembly and final productions. The inventory clerk should know where these goods are at all times. At the end of the shift the inventory clerk should have a detailed list of where all the products are in the manufacturing…
Organizing - We will analyze our resources and determine the volume of products to purchase and the individual cost to generate profits. We will also review how many employees will be needed.…
Pick one product with which you are familiar. Complete three to five line items such as Job shop, batch, assembly line, or continuous flow approach, on the Process Design Matrix.…
Pick one product with which you are familiar. Complete three to five line items such as Job shop, batch, assembly line, or continuous flow approach, on the Process Design Matrix.…
In the United States Army Food Program there are specific ways to fill out and prepare documents according to AR 30-22, The Army Food Program. These procedures are outlined in the Department of the Army Pamphlet (DA PAM) 30-22, Operating Procedures for the Army Food Program. This paper will advise the proper way to document the required items on a Production Schedule as well as completing a Risk Management Data Log – Cooking and Serving as summarized from DA PAM 30-22.…
• What are the steps in the planning process? Which step is the most crucial? Why?…
If they are planning to hire additional staff they should allow enough time for candidates to be hired and trained be for opening then Annex. This will mean that their current staff may have to set some valuable time away from their daily duties to training new staff. .Another example of feed forward control would be for Diane and Rudy to hire an accountant to take a look at their finances and forecast their new investment before they jump in to it. Identify any risks with the investment and set some target numbers they should me to stay afloat. The accountant may also want to look at expenses such as labor expenses and building budget, and fixed expenses. Basically they should look at how likely are they going to succeed with their plan, what expenses will they need to consider and what kind of profit are should they anticipate. They also may want to plan out how they are going to team up with nearby business; what kind of marketing material is going to be sent out; and how much do they want to spend on this? What business are…
3. The current design of the plant is inefficient. I would recommend moving the extrusion department to where the packaging department is. Inspection department should be where extrusion is now and packaging should be last. The order of departments should flow…
Whilst looking through the planning processes which are; organization, human relations, catering and food services, marketing and fundraising, we can identify two major considerations which are relevant to each step.…
(the manager assigned to handle the “product planning and Development” must choose the appropriate personnel for each activities above and also create a budget for the whole activities)…
Meeting was called to order at 1:00 p.m. at the Function Hall by President Mckinley Jalbuna…
The layout should (or arranging the work space) should be so that the flow of information, goods, and employees can move effectively and efficiently through the production system. Example: The facility should be laid out in a best manner that utilizes the provided space to meet the company’s production needs (utilizing more vertical space than horizontal space). Support personnel should be strategically placed where they can best assist the operations area.…
2. What is the difference in strategy in developing an initial layout for a new facility as…
BBA – 305 PRODUCTION & OPERATION MANAGEMENT Model Questions based on Previous years Question Papers UNIT – I Qs. 1 : Explain the importance of Production & Operation Management in current scenario. Why it has become an integral part of Business Education ? State with examples. [BBA-IP: Dec. 2011] Qs. 2 : Operation Management is becoming a very important subject in Business Education in the last few decades.…