[BU385] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (59 pages long)
Document Summary
World class manufacturing (wcm) is closely related to just-in-time (jit) manufacturing, total quality management (tqm), total productive maintenance (tpm), total industrial engineering (tie) Jit-> produce components and products when needed, reducing inventory. Tqm-> involves all levels of personnel in an organization in quality assurance and statistical quality control including root-cause analysis. Tpq -> use of both operator (autonomous maintenance) and maintenance technicians (professional maintenance) to reduce machine downtime. Tie-> use of industrial engineering to reduce worker injuries and increase productivity. Wcm power comes from employee involvement and teams. Progress of a plant towards perfection (no injuries, waste, defects, breakdowns, inventories) is measured by 10 technical criteria (technical pillars), and 10 managerial criteria. Safety, cost deployment, focused improvement, autonomous activity, professional maintenance, quality control, logistics/ customer service, early product/ equipment management, people development, environment (pillars) Commitment, involvement, communication, understanding, measurement, deployment, implementation, evaluation, standardization with visibility, documentation. Cost deployment costing each loss/ waste.
