Chapter 6- Production Process

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Created Feb 29, 2012
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throughput is after you 
 
reach steady state
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lead time
 
 time needed to respond to a customer order
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lean manufacturing
 
programs to achieve higher service levels for a given inventory investment
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make to stock
 
serve customers from finished goods inventory
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assemble to order
 
combine a number of preassembled modules to meet a customer's specifications
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make to order
 
make the products from raw materials
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engineer to order
 
work with customers to design and make products
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customer order decouping point
 
where inventory is positioned to allow processes to operate independently
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you must __________ _________ for make to stock
 
forecast demand
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assemble to order keeps inventory
 
on site to make-quicker response, cost to hold inventory
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finished goods inventory is
 
more expensive to hold
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made to order keeps inventory
 
at supplier
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fixed position (project)
 
building a house, stadium etc
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flow shop
 
discrete or continuous process-1 worker on 2 stages (assembly line)
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job shop
 
work travels to each stage(work center)- different products go through different processessimilar...
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cellular manufacturing
 
job + flow shoprespond to current demand
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inventory buffers
 
smooth demand
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use _________ production process when limited space and for improved customization
 
cellular
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break even analysis
 
standard approach to choosing among alternative processes or equipment-seeks to determine the...
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on break even analysis cost curve
 
cost needs to be below revenue or process costs

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