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Support upgrade, new product and material introductions by supporting Engineering teams, creating process plans, tracking budget costs and project schedules and developing countermeasures for timely completion of project goals.

More Uses of the Factory Toolkit:

  • Analyze defect/failure quality data to detect unsatisFactory trends or weaknesses in the quality inspection system and recommend Corrective And Preventative Action.

  • Drive high Quality Standards in everything you do as process Control Systems, monitoring and managing key product metrics, consistency in documentation, and 5S initiatives.

  • Be accountable for participating in field riding activities with technicians for observation, confirmation of adherence to safety and departmental procedures, and technicians capability development.

  • Confirm your corporation interacts and communicates appropriately with other divisions to ensure satisFactory performance of all monitoring and control instruments and systems.

  • Deploy organization and Factory policies and strategies to staff throughout the manufacturing operation and translate them into business, team and personnel goals.

  • Collaborate with creative team, marketing managers and Product Managers to translate vision, feedback and ideas into impactful digital design solutions across organic and performance channels.

  • Identify areas of improvement, work with other engineering and/or maintenance groups to schedule modifications and the implementation of countermeasure.

  • Maintain the facility and equipment in optimal operating conditions through implementation of a preventative maintenance system and taking appropriate Corrective Actions where needed.

  • Be accountable for testing, repairing and troubleshooting faulty electronic equipment down to a component using available schematics, technical data and Test Equipment.

  • Manage thE Business Oversee project/engagement delivery inclusive of scope, risks, delivery quality, Employee Engagement, customer acceptance and solution warranty.

  • Ensure your group complies;
  • Keep cross functional partners informed on category and navigation performance, using site analytics and Customer Feedback to help inform future development of the website and its content.

  • Organize: work closely with cross functional teams as finished goods planning and Factory operations teams to ensure sufficient capacities and materials to meet supply requirements.

  • Guide: coach production associates and other cross functional departments on implementation of countermeasures to improve final quality and in line inspection/testing production process.

  • Interact, integrate, and drive results across cross functional teams in engineering, manufacturing, Supply Chain, quality, production, Production Control, sales, service, etc.

  • Escalate customer or operational issues to supervisor in a manner that identifies solutions and focuses on timely and mutually satisFactory resolve.

  • Oversee multiple external organization relationships for digital channels; build partnership, monitor performance and seek improvement opportunities.

  • Drop testing, Factory evaluation, emails, labeling/ packaging, Quality Standards, new vendor training, vendor compliance, Product Testing, trips.

  • Steer: specifically, this involves evaluations of the design, the supply base, the product cost, the manufacturing Factory, the manufacturing Process Capability, and the manufacturing yield of an end item product.

  • Support the development of Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA) to identify critical risks in the Production Processes with the Manufacturing Process Engineers.

  • Create a data Factory, orchestrate Data Processing activities in a Data Driven workflow, monitor and manage the data Factory, move, transform and analyze data.

  • Manage vendor adherence to organization sourcing standards and compliance for all Factory and product international requirements testing, monitoring, and reporting.

  • Confirm your project acts as liaison between Implementation, Client Services, Management and Business Development to ensure high impact problems are resolved in a timely and satisFactory manner.

  • Guide: brainstorm, strategize and create a variety of solutions that elevate the boll and branch brand through email, Social Media, digital display and on site needs.

  • Confirm your design complies; this require the Program Management to lead a cross functional team to ensure engineering, manufacturing, quality, and Supply Chain validation targets have been met for each change.

  • Ensure appropriate preventative maintenance systems are in place and appropriate actions are taken to maintain the facility in good operating condition.

  • Translate local Business Requirements into related configuration consideration as part of integration and interfacing with the Configuration and System Testing Factory Staff.

  • Grow thE Business Support Business Development and sales opportunities working with business unit leads and client teams to understanding needs and how to effectively position your Value Proposition for the Digital Factory.

  • Assure your operation maintains responsibility for routine compilation of assembly costs for payroll, inventory accountability, distribution of Factory labor, verification of actual costs and computation of variances.

 

Save time, empower your teams and effectively upgrade your processes with access to this practical Factory Toolkit and guide. Address common challenges with best-practice templates, step-by-step Work Plans and maturity diagnostics for any Factory related project.

Download the Toolkit and in Three Steps you will be guided from idea to implementation results.

The Toolkit contains the following practical and powerful enablers with new and updated Factory specific requirements:


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the Factory Self Assessment book in PDF containing 49 requirements to perform a quickscan, get an overview and share with stakeholders.

Organized in a Data Driven improvement cycle RDMAICS (Recognize, Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control and Sustain), check the…

  • Example pre-filled Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard to get familiar with results generation

Then find your goals...


STEP 2: Set concrete goals, tasks, dates and numbers you can track

Featuring 999 new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core areas of Process Design, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Factory improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:

  1. When are costs are incurred?

  2. Record-keeping requirements flow from the records needed as inputs, outputs, controls and for transformation of a Factory process, are the records needed as inputs to the Factory process available?

  3. Do you think Factory accomplishes the goals you expect it to accomplish?

  4. What assumptions are made about the solution and approach?

  5. How do controls support value?

  6. Where do the Factory decisions reside?

  7. How do you verify your resources?

  8. What is your Factory strategy?

  9. Why do the measurements/indicators matter?

  10. Are you paying enough attention to the partners your company depends on to succeed?


Complete the self assessment, on your own or with a team in a workshop setting. Use the workbook together with the self assessment requirements spreadsheet:

  • The workbook is the latest in-depth complete edition of the Factory book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your Factory self-assessment dashboard which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool and shows your organization exactly what to do next:

  • The Self-Assessment Excel Dashboard; with the Factory Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Factory areas need attention, which requirements you should focus on and who will be responsible for them:

    • Shows your organization instant insight in areas for improvement: Auto generates reports, radar chart for maturity assessment, insights per process and participant and bespoke, ready to use, RACI Matrix
    • Gives you a professional Dashboard to guide and perform a thorough Factory Self-Assessment
    • Is secure: Ensures offline Data Protection of your Self-Assessment results
    • Dynamically prioritized projects-ready RACI Matrix shows your organization exactly what to do next:

 

STEP 3: Implement, Track, follow up and revise strategy

The outcomes of STEP 2, the self assessment, are the inputs for STEP 3; Start and manage Factory projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step Factory Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Factory project requirements and success criteria:

Examples; 10 of the check box criteria:

  1. Cost Management Plan: Eac -estimate at completion, what is the total job expected to cost?

  2. Activity Cost Estimates: In which phase of the Acquisition Process cycle does source qualifications reside?

  3. Project Scope Statement: Will all Factory project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?

  4. Closing Process Group: Did the Factory Project Team have enough people to execute the Factory project plan?

  5. Source Selection Criteria: What are the guidelines regarding award without considerations?

  6. Scope Management Plan: Are Corrective Actions taken when actual results are substantially different from detailed Factory project plan (variances)?

  7. Initiating Process Group: During which stage of Risk planning are risks prioritized based on probability and impact?

  8. Cost Management Plan: Is your organization certified as a supplier, wholesaler, regular dealer, or manufacturer of corresponding products/supplies?

  9. Procurement Audit: Was a formal review of tenders received undertaken?

  10. Activity Cost Estimates: What procedures are put in place regarding bidding and cost comparisons, if any?

 
Step-by-step and complete Factory Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:


2.0 Planning Process Group:

  • 2.1 Factory Project Management Plan
  • 2.2 Scope Management Plan
  • 2.3 Requirements Management Plan
  • 2.4 Requirements Documentation
  • 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
  • 2.6 Factory project Scope Statement
  • 2.7 Assumption and Constraint Log
  • 2.8 Work Breakdown Structure
  • 2.9 WBS Dictionary
  • 2.10 Schedule Management Plan
  • 2.11 Activity List
  • 2.12 Activity Attributes
  • 2.13 Milestone List
  • 2.14 Network Diagram
  • 2.15 Activity Resource Requirements
  • 2.16 Resource Breakdown Structure
  • 2.17 Activity Duration Estimates
  • 2.18 Duration Estimating Worksheet
  • 2.19 Factory project Schedule
  • 2.20 Cost Management Plan
  • 2.21 Activity Cost Estimates
  • 2.22 Cost Estimating Worksheet
  • 2.23 Cost Baseline
  • 2.24 Quality Management Plan
  • 2.25 Quality Metrics
  • 2.26 Process Improvement Plan
  • 2.27 Responsibility Assignment Matrix
  • 2.28 Roles and Responsibilities
  • 2.29 Human Resource Management Plan
  • 2.30 Communications Management Plan
  • 2.31 Risk Management Plan
  • 2.32 Risk Register
  • 2.33 Probability and Impact Assessment
  • 2.34 Probability and Impact Matrix
  • 2.35 Risk Data Sheet
  • 2.36 Procurement Management Plan
  • 2.37 Source Selection Criteria
  • 2.38 Stakeholder Management Plan
  • 2.39 Change Management Plan


3.0 Executing Process Group:

  • 3.1 Team Member Status Report
  • 3.2 Change Request
  • 3.3 Change Log
  • 3.4 Decision Log
  • 3.5 Quality Audit
  • 3.6 Team Directory
  • 3.7 Team Operating Agreement
  • 3.8 Team Performance Assessment
  • 3.9 Team Member Performance Assessment
  • 3.10 Issue Log


4.0 Monitoring and Controlling Process Group:

  • 4.1 Factory project Performance Report
  • 4.2 Variance Analysis
  • 4.3 Earned Value Status
  • 4.4 Risk Audit
  • 4.5 Contractor Status Report
  • 4.6 Formal Acceptance


5.0 Closing Process Group:

  • 5.1 Procurement Audit
  • 5.2 Contract Close-Out
  • 5.3 Factory project or Phase Close-Out
  • 5.4 Lessons Learned

 

Results

With this Three Step process you will have all the tools you need for any Factory project with this in-depth Factory Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose Factory projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices
  • Implement evidence-based Best Practice strategies aligned with overall goals
  • Integrate recent advances in Factory and put Process Design strategies into practice according to Best Practice guidelines

Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a business challenge or meet a business objective is the most valuable role; In EVERY company, organization and department.

Unless you are talking a one-time, single-use project within a business, there should be a process. Whether that process is managed and implemented by humans, AI, or a combination of the two, it needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'

This Toolkit empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Factory investments work better.

This Factory All-Inclusive Toolkit enables You to be that person.

 

Includes lifetime updates

Every self assessment comes with Lifetime Updates and Lifetime Free Updated Books. Lifetime Updates is an industry-first feature which allows you to receive verified self assessment updates, ensuring you always have the most accurate information at your fingertips.