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Production is a process by which goods and services are created. Managing a set of various activities, which are involved in manufacturing certain products, is named as Production Management. If the same concept is extended to Service Management, then the set of various management activities are called Operations Management. Activities in production/operations management include organizing work, selecting processes, arranging layouts, locating facilities, designing jobs, measuring performance, controlling quality, scheduling work, managing inventory and planning production
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Right Quality
The quality of the product is established based upon the customers needs. Customers needs are translated into product specifications by the design or engineering department. Manufacturing department then translates these specifications into product.
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Right Quantity
The manufacturing organization should produce the products at the right number.
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Predetermined Time
Timeliness of delivery is one of the important parameter to judge the effectiveness of production department. So the manufacturing department should organize its activities in such a way that the products will be manufactured as per schedule.
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Manufacturing Cost
Manufacturing costs are established before the product is actually manufactured. The manufacturing department has to manufacture the products at the pre-established cost. In any case, any variation between the actual cost and pre-established cost should be kept at minimum.
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Process Design
This involves the appropriate technology for conversion of raw material it to products. The choice of technology depends upon several factors such as demand, investment capability, labor availability and degree of automation required. This is followed by the process of conversion and determining the work stations and the flow of work.
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Capacity Planning
This decision is concerned with the procurement of fixed assets like plant and machineries. The decision regarding the size of the plant, output etc are decided at this stage. The capacity planning activity is again a function of volume of demand.
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Production Planning
It is concerned with determining future course of action regarding production to achieve organizational objectives. A decision of the future quantity to produce. This is based on orders from customers, production capacities, often a demand forecast, and the diverse inventory levels in the supply chain.
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Production Control
It is a management technique, which aims to see that activities are carried out as per the plan. Production control activity is concerned with comparing actual output with standard output and to take corrective actions if there exists a deviation between actual and standard.
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Types of Production
Intermittent Production. Continuous Production Job Shop Production
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