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Chapter 4
INTRODUCTION to Operation Management 4e, Schroeder
McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright 2008 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., All Rights Reserved.
Chapter Outline
Product-Flow Characteristics Classification by Type of Customer Order Process Selection Decisions Product-Process Strategy Focused Operations Mass-customization Cross Functional Decision Making
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Product-Flow Characteristics
Types of Product Flow
Continuous process Assembly/job shop Line Batch Project
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cut
drill
bend
paint
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Batch Flow
(three metal brackets, see fig. 4.2)
Bend
Cut
Drill Task or work station
Paint
Product flows
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Disadvantage: inventory
Key performance measures (next slide)
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Inventory accuracy
Time to replenish
Quality measures
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Make-to-Stock
Producer-specified Low variety Inexpensive Balance inventory, capacity, and service
Make-to-Order
Customer-specified High variety Expensive Manage delivery lead times and capacity
Objectives
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customer
Product
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customer
Customer Order Product Production
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customer
Production of Subassemblies
Customer order
Product Assembly of the Order Inventory of Subassemblies Subassembly
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Supplier Fabrication
Assembly
Distribution
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(Table 4.3)
Make-to-Stock
Auto Assembly Line Oil refinery Cannery Cafeteria Machine shop Fast food Glassware factory Costume Jewelry Speculation homes Commercial painting
Make-to-Order Assemble-to-Order
Auto assembly line Dell Computers Motorola Pager Machine shop Restaurant Hospital Custom jewelry Buildings Movies Ships Portraits
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Project
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Product-Process Strategy
Strategy must consider not only the product or service, but also how to produce it. As many industries move through their product life cycles, they also move through a process life cycle. e.g. the traditional bread bakery vs. the modern automated bakery.
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Project
Building
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Printing
Job Shop
Batch
Assembly line
Continuous
NONE
Sugar Refinery
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Focused Operations
Company may have products or services with different volumes and levels of standardization. Mixing them in the same operation can cause significant problems. Focus involves separating different products or services in the same facility into PWPs.
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Types of Focus
Product focus Process type Technology Volume of sales Make-to-stock and make-to-order New products and mature products
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Mass Customization
A strategy to provide products in lot sizes of one in high volume. Possible because of flexible manufacturing. Based on economies of scope instead of economies of scale, i.e. a high variety of products from a single process.
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Summary
Product-Flow Characteristics Classification by Type of Customer Order Process Selection Decisions Product-Process Strategy Focused Operations Mass-customization Cross Functional Decision Making
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