Flexible Manufacturing Toolkit

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  • Ensure your business complies; cross functional collaboration between Manufacturing Engineering, production, purchasing, and Product Development teams.

  • Analyze and evaluate factory Manufacturing Processes, systems, equipment, and materials in terms of associated cost, time, ergonomic, quality, and quantity factors.

  • Utilize Six Sigma methodology and a focus on Lean Manufacturing principles throughout project work.

  • Warrant that your corporation complies; opportunities to build and influence instrumentation design to for manufacturing test of electrical subsystem involving analog, digital and power electronics.

  • Manage the creation of detailed Manufacturing Instructions to support new Processes And Equipment.

  • Improve the performance of your manufacturing through the innovative application of technologies, processes and methods toward Product Design and production.

  • Serve as an employee advocate, internal consulting and business partner with management on Human Resources issues impacting the performance of the Manufacturing Operations and all support functions.

  • EvaluatE Business cases to inform automation, manufacturing scope, and manufacturing location decisions; provide feedback on estimated costs for future programs in development.

  • Use engineering and technical knowledge to improve plant operations and Manufacturing Processes through capital and non capital projects.

  • Analyze customers product specifications to establish efficient, cost effective requirements for ease of manufacturing and reproducibility.

  • Make sure that your organization maintains a close liaison with Engineering, Quality, Marketing and Manufacturing personnel to implement approved development and improvement projects.

  • Help establish program Manufacturing Quality metrics.

  • Confirm your operation prepares Sales Forecasts for use in planning Manufacturing Operations and for controlling inventories.

  • Keep up with current and developing manufacturing and engineering trends that concern Product Quality.

  • Ensure your operation develops Manufacturing Processes and equipment at Contract Manufacturers and internal operations facilities.

  • Coordinate logistic efforts with cross functional teams effectively and efficiently transfer Manufacturing Processes or lines from one manufacturing site to another.

  • Ensure you arrange; understand manufacturing concepts like Value Stream Mapping, 5S and Visual Workplace to improve quality, labor efficiency, and throughput.

  • Warrant that your group applies and promotes Lean Manufacturing techniques to continuously improve Cycle Times and Process Flows.

  • Confirm your organization analyzes, evaluate, and presents information concerning factors as business situations, Production Capabilities, manufacturing problems, economic trends, in the vein of Quality Management System Improvements.

  • Make sure that your group identifies the optimization of complex Manufacturing Processes using engineering methods for manufacturing design and Continuous Process Improvement.

  • Innovate in depth research of the latest in cloud Security Tools, techniques and Best Practices and technologies to remain at the bleeding edge.

 

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


STEP 1: Get your bearings

Start with...

  • The latest quick edition of the Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing improvements can be made.

Examples; 10 of the 999 standard requirements:

  1. Can the solution be designed and implemented within an acceptable time period?

  2. How will you motivate the stakeholders with the least vested interest?

  3. What is the risk?

  4. What are evaluation criteria for the output?

  5. What Flexible Manufacturing improvements can be made?

  6. Why do and why don't your customers like your organization?

  7. What methods do you use to gather Flexible Manufacturing data?

  8. Where is the data coming from to measure compliance?

  9. How do you take a forward-looking perspective in identifying Flexible Manufacturing research related to market response and models?

  10. What are the essentials of internal Flexible Manufacturing management?


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 Flexible Manufacturing book in PDF containing 994 requirements, which criteria correspond to the criteria in...

Your Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing Self-Assessment and Scorecard you will develop a clear picture of which Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing projects with the 62 implementation resources:

  • 62 step-by-step Flexible Manufacturing Project Management Form Templates covering over 1500 Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing project issues be unconditionally tracked through the Issue Resolution process?

  4. Closing Process Group: Did the Flexible Manufacturing Project Team have enough people to execute the Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing Project Management Forms and Templates including check box criteria and templates.

1.0 Initiating Process Group:

  • 1.1 Flexible Manufacturing project Charter
  • 1.2 Stakeholder Register
  • 1.3 Stakeholder Analysis Matrix


2.0 Planning Process Group:

  • 2.1 Flexible Manufacturing Project Management Plan
  • 2.2 Scope Management Plan
  • 2.3 Requirements Management Plan
  • 2.4 Requirements Documentation
  • 2.5 Requirements Traceability Matrix
  • 2.6 Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing project with this in-depth Flexible Manufacturing Toolkit.

In using the Toolkit you will be better able to:

  • Diagnose Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing 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 Flexible Manufacturing investments work better.

This Flexible Manufacturing 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.