Cstan98 Just In Time (JIT) Template

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1. JIT (Just In Time) = an inventory strategy that reduce in-process inventory & associated costs.

2. Reduce Waste:

   1. Time in traffic jams.

   2. Inventory in transport inventory.

   3. Scrap Fuel while not physically moving.

3. Design Flow Process:

1. Redesign/Re-layout For Flow.

2. Reduce Lot Sizes.

3. Link Operations.

4. Balance Workstation Capacity.

5. Preventive Maintenance.

6. Reduce Setup Times.

4. Total Quality Control:

   1. Worker Compliance.

   2. Automatic Inspection.

   3. Quality Measures.

   4. Fail-safe Methods.

   5. Worker Participation.

5. Stabilize Schedule:

   1. Level Schedule.

   2. Establish Freeze Windows.

   3. Underutilize Capacity.

6. Kanban Pull System:

   1. Demand Pull.

   2. Backflush.

   3. Reduce Lot Sizes.

7. Work With Vendors:

   1. Reduce Lead Time.

   2. Frequent Deliveries.

   3. Project Usage Requirements.

   4. Quality Expectations.

8. Further Reduce Inventory In Other Areas:

   1. Stores.

   2. Transit.

   3. Other Motion Waste.

   4. Conveyor Belts Motion Waste.

9. Improve Product Design:

   1. Standard Production Configuration.

   2. Standardize & Reduce Number Of Parts.

   3. Process Design With Product Design.

   4. Quality Expectations.

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