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3.3.1 - Production processes MatchUp
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4-5
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Motivation and job satisfaction
High profit margin for a bespoke product
The length of time it takes for an order to be made and for it to arrive
Contracts with suppliers require products to arrive within a very short time after ordering
Very expensive to set up and only suitable if high quantities of the same item can be sold
How many products each employee is able to make over a set time period
A made-to-measure dress, a bridge, a bespoke suit
Toothpaste, cans of fizzy drink, vehicles
Minimising waste
Highly mechanised/computerised which can ensure a consistent quality standard in each product being made
These are all produced using job production
Examples of items produced using flow production
A key element of just-in-time (JIT) stock control
The meaning of lead time
A negative issue with flow production
A positive outcome of flow production
A reason why job production exists when it creates so much waste
This is likely to be higher among staff working using job production compared to flow production
This is how productivity is measured
A key focus of lean production