{"id":1503,"date":"2017-12-24T15:46:55","date_gmt":"2017-12-24T15:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/?p=1503"},"modified":"2020-04-27T13:32:38","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T20:32:38","slug":"it-would-be-hart-to-make-manufacturing-processes-more-efficient-and-flexible-without-disrupting-them-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/it-would-be-hart-to-make-manufacturing-processes-more-efficient-and-flexible-without-disrupting-them-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ineffective cost control and high overhead of manufacturing operations: It would be hart to make manufacturing processes more efficient and flexible without disrupting them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>In the conference room are meeting: Christian (CFO), Irene (IT Manager), Paul (Purchasing Manager),<br \/>\nPeter (Production Manager), and Enrique (Engineering Manager)<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Agenda title:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ineffective-cost-control-high-overhead-manufacturing-operations-4.png\" alt=\"Ineffective cost control and high overhead of manufacturing operations\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although it varies from company to company, you might want to examine the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How do you track and implement engineering changes? Do you have a way to model the cost impact of such changes?<\/li>\n<li>Historically, what has the result of changes to products and processes been on overhead and financial performance of manufacturing?<\/li>\n<li>How quickly are manufacturing orders for your primary products moved through production to delivery? Do you know how this compares to your major competitors? Is reducing cycle times a business objective?<\/li>\n<li>Do you know how you would go about reducing cycle times?<\/li>\n<li>Have you lost any sales or customers because you could not make manufacturing more efficient, or offer customers better economy?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the conference room are meeting: Christian (CFO), Irene (IT Manager), Paul (Purchasing Manager), Peter (Production Manager), and Enrique (Engineering Manager) The Agenda title: Although it varies from company to company, you might want to examine the following:&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1503"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2273,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503\/revisions\/2273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aiminsight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}