Jit
Jit
Jit
Module IV
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Just-in-Time (JIT)
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Just-In-Time (JIT)
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Lower
per unit
cost
Minimal
or no
inventory Goods are pulled out of
holding plant by customer demand
cost
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Kanban Example
Workcenter A Workcenter B
Kanban Card
Empty box sent back. Signal to pull another full box into
Workcenter B.
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Step 3
Store
Work-In-Process Inventory
Mizosomashi or
supply worker
Step 1 Step 1 Step 1
(Step 2)
Conveyor
Benefits of JIT
Heightened
Reduced buffer
awareness of
stocks and/or
problems &
operators
causes
Fast feedback on
defects
Ideas for cutting
Ideas for improving JIT Ideas for
lot sizes delivery performance controlling defects
Smoother
output rates
Scrap/ quality
control
Lot size JIT
reductions production
Less
material
waste
Less stock in Less indirect Fewer rework
the system cost hours
Less material, labor, and indirect inputs for the same or higher output = higher productivity
Less inventory in the system = faster market response, better forecasting, less administration
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