SCM 300 MODULE 3
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Key Issues to Consider for Manufacturing Locations - ANSWERlabor, facility
infrastructure & utilities, laws, resources availability, local risks, and climate
Established Channels of Distribution - ANSWERchannels of distribution represent the
chain of organizations that help bring a product into the hands of the end user
Established Supplier Base - ANSWERa company's supplier base is the collection of
companies from which an organization presently purchases products and/ or services
Hyperactive Markets - ANSWERcan refer to an industry, or more specifically and
industry that is concentrated in a particular region, where the companies compete
fiercely. Results in rapid innovation and short cycle of competitive advantage
Relationship... Marketing, Design, SCM - ANSWERMarketing identifies a target market.
Designers and engineers work to develop products that satisfy the needs of the target
market. Supply chain must then buy parts, manufacture hundreds or thousands of those
end items, and then deliver them into the hands of the customer.
Strategic Design - ANSWERdecisions made at the highest levels of the organization.
The decisions provide direction for the company by identifying target markets, business
models, and potentially product or service categories in which the company would like
to compete
Design Decisions - ANSWERDecisions that seek to satisfy a target market in a
particular product or service category. Decisions that provide a more specific roadmap
to satisfying strategic goals
One Worker, Multiple Machines (OWMM) - ANSWERa line-flow layout that is designed
to be operated by a single employee. Typically, an OWMM cell utilizes a U-shaped
layout
Assembly Line Challenges - ANSWERbottlenecks, too many employees and/ or
workstations, employee inequities, and present needs versus future demands
Bottleneck - ANSWERa section of a supply chain that limits the overall output of the
assembly line. Typically, this is the slowest and/ or weakest workstation in the assembly
line
Employee Inequities - ANSWERemployees that work on the assembly line often
compare their workload to those of their fellow employees
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Key Issues to Consider for Manufacturing Locations - ANSWERlabor, facility
infrastructure & utilities, laws, resources availability, local risks, and climate
Established Channels of Distribution - ANSWERchannels of distribution represent the
chain of organizations that help bring a product into the hands of the end user
Established Supplier Base - ANSWERa company's supplier base is the collection of
companies from which an organization presently purchases products and/ or services
Hyperactive Markets - ANSWERcan refer to an industry, or more specifically and
industry that is concentrated in a particular region, where the companies compete
fiercely. Results in rapid innovation and short cycle of competitive advantage
Relationship... Marketing, Design, SCM - ANSWERMarketing identifies a target market.
Designers and engineers work to develop products that satisfy the needs of the target
market. Supply chain must then buy parts, manufacture hundreds or thousands of those
end items, and then deliver them into the hands of the customer.
Strategic Design - ANSWERdecisions made at the highest levels of the organization.
The decisions provide direction for the company by identifying target markets, business
models, and potentially product or service categories in which the company would like
to compete
Design Decisions - ANSWERDecisions that seek to satisfy a target market in a
particular product or service category. Decisions that provide a more specific roadmap
to satisfying strategic goals
One Worker, Multiple Machines (OWMM) - ANSWERa line-flow layout that is designed
to be operated by a single employee. Typically, an OWMM cell utilizes a U-shaped
layout
Assembly Line Challenges - ANSWERbottlenecks, too many employees and/ or
workstations, employee inequities, and present needs versus future demands
Bottleneck - ANSWERa section of a supply chain that limits the overall output of the
assembly line. Typically, this is the slowest and/ or weakest workstation in the assembly
line
Employee Inequities - ANSWERemployees that work on the assembly line often
compare their workload to those of their fellow employees
