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OSCM 373 Final

Lean operations ultimate goal - correct answer ✔✔a balanced system: a system where supply is
synchronized to meet customer demand in a smooth uninterrupted rapid flow of materials and/ or work
through the system.

- lower costs

- shorter cycle times

- greater productivity

- higher quality



Lean operations supporting goals - correct answer ✔✔eliminate disruptions:

- poor qual

- late deliveries

- schedule changes

make the system flexible:

- demand driven

- levels of output

-reducing setup/lead times

eliminate waste:

- minimize inventory



Lean operations building blocks - correct answer ✔✔- product design

- process design

- personell/org elements

- manufacturing planning and control



Benefits of Lean Operations - correct answer ✔✔- reduced waste

- high quality

, - flexibility

- reduced lead times

- increased productivity and equipment utilization



Risks of Lean Operations - correct answer ✔✔- absence of buffers if something goes wrong

- possible loss of sale/ customers



Seven +1 sources of waste - correct answer ✔✔- inventory

- overproduction

- wait-time

- unnecessary transportation

- over-processing

- Inefficient work methods

- defects

- loss of employee potential



Product Design Elements - correct answer ✔✔- Standard parts

- Modular design (fewer parts, simpler assembly)

- High capability (quality designed into product and process)

- Concurrent engineering (design + manufac involved early in process)



Process Design Elements - correct answer ✔✔- small lot size

- reduce setup times

- quality improvement

- balanced system,

- reducing inventory



Small lot size. Why? How? - correct answer ✔✔- ideal lot size = 1

- reduced WIP invent

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