Just in Time AND Supply Chain Management: Athira P V MBA - C Batch
Just in Time AND Supply Chain Management: Athira P V MBA - C Batch
Just in Time AND Supply Chain Management: Athira P V MBA - C Batch
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Athira P V
MBA – C batch
JUST IN TIME
o JIT is a manufacturing philosophy involving an integrated
set of procedures/activities designed to achieve a volume
of production using minimal inventories.
o A highly coordinated processing system in which goods
move through the system, and services are performed,
just as they need.
HOW IT WORKS?
HISTORY
o Evolved in Japan after World War II, as a result of their
diminishing market share in the auto industry.
o Founded by Taiichi Ohno, a vice president of Toyota.
o Basically implemented in Toyota plant 1950, well
established after 1970
FOLLOWERS
o Adopted by General Electrical in the USA in the 1980.
o Some companies referred JIT with different names:
i.TOYOTA – ‘Toyota System’
ii. IBM – ‘Continuous flow manufacturing’
iii. GE- ‘Management by sight’
iv. HEWLETT- PACKARD- ‘stockless production & repetitive
manufacturing system’
7 WASTES IN A FACTORY
o Waste of over production
o Waste of waiting
o Waste of transportation
o Waste of Underutilization of Employees
o Waste of Inventory
o Waste of motion
o Waste of making defective products
SOURCES OF WASTE
o Overproduction
o Waiting time
o Unnecessary transportation
o Processing waste
o Inefficient work methods
o Product defects
JUST IN TIME FUNCTIONS
• ZERO INVENTORY
o Workers as assets
o Cross-trained workers
o Continuous improvement
o Leadership
MANUFACTURING PLANNING AND CONTROL
o Pull systems
o Visual systems (kanban)
o Close vendor relationships
o Reduced transaction processing (delays in delivery)
o Preventive maintenance
REQUIREMENTS OF JIT
o Respond to Customer Requirements
o Integrate all Processes
o Employee Participation
o Company wide Commitment to education
o Eliminate redundancy
o Reduce all Inventory
o Establish Continuous Improvement Goals
REQUIREMENTS OF JIT
o Use a pull Production System
o Design products for Manufacturing
o Develop Controllable Production Processes
o Have Defect Prevention Program
o Reduce Setup Times
o Build Products to Specification
OBSTACLES IN CONVERSION
o Management not committed
o Workers not cooperative
o Decide which parts need most effort
o Start by trying to reduce setup times
o Gradually convert operations
o Convert suppliers to JIT
o Prepare for obstacles
ADVANTAGES OF JITJIT
o High quality
o Flexibility
o Reduced setup times
o Reduced need for indirect labor
o Less waste
o Low warehouse cost
o Synchronization between production scheduling and work
hour
DISADVANTAGES OF JITJIT
o Time consuming
o No spare product to meet un expected order
o Supply Shock : If products do not reach on time
o High risk factor
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