Lecture 2
Lecture 2
Lecture 2
Operations Management
Dr. D Jinil Persis
Assistant Professor, IIM Kozhikode
Cost and Time
Stock raw materials • reduce supply lead time, increase inventory cost
Increase production with • Reduce cycle time, increase quality cost (decrease
existing resources quality)
Stock finished goods • reduce delivery lead time, increase inventory cost
Increase (workforce/machine)
• Reduce cycle time, increase cost
resource
Toyota
Process Lean Smart
production Quality control Automation
improvement manufacturing manufacturing
system
Competitive Priorities
Competing on Cost
• Standard products, large markets, Stable production process, tight standards, automation,
streamline and simplify for efficiency, eliminate waste
Competing on Quality
• Voice of Customer, reduce returns and rework costs
Competing on Flexibility
• Adapt to changes in production mix, volume or design, delivery time
Competing on Speed
• Build to order production & efficient supply chains
• Close contact with suppliers & clients
Organization strategy Operations strategy
Corporate Strategy
Operations Management
Output
Methods Technology More output
More output
for same/less
for more input • Output/input before and
Automation input after must increase
Robotics • Replacement of input
Capital Quality IoT
Same output
for less input
Management
Business process improvement Input