Execution & Control of Operations - Core Competency
Module
Learn to translate plans into operational activities and define and apply
techniques in the operations field.
Topics include:
- Comparing actual output to plans and taking appropriate corrective
actions
- Communicating ideas in a group setting and instructing others in
tasks
- Creating operational solutions in the face of competing resources
- Explaining the release of work and reporting performance through
data collection
- Understanding the execution of quality initiatives and continuous
improvement plans
- Evaluating trade-offs and participating in design decisions
Objectives:
- Explain how to schedule production and process plans in the
manufacturing process, the impact of variation on business systems, and
methods for managing production resources.
- Demonstrate the effect of the facility's layout on scheduling and
workflow, input and output control techniques, and push system
techniques.
- Explain bottleneck management, lead-time control operations and
techniques, reporting activities and data collection techniques, cost
systems, impact on decision-making, and the effect of specifications and
standards on product quality.
- Identify report and data collection techniques, manufacturing
environments for pull systems, interfaces and data exchanges required to
execute a plan, and pull systems.
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