maximum flow scheduling system overview

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Your plant runs on auto-pilot – people know what to do, and they do it!

Every resource is synchronized to your customer’s need

You deliver every order not only when you promised it, but sooner.

Your team is engaged in more fire prevention than fire fighting

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Every order is delivered on time, in less time, with minimal management intervention.

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Benefits of Maximum Flow

20% more throughput

25% shorter lead times

15% more sales

20% more cash flow every month

Improved labor productivity of 15% or more

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The order fulfillment process emphasizes efficiency, not on time delivery

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Maximum Flow Creates Synchronization

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Focus Activity around the Bottleneck

A centralized scheduling system

Measurements to emphasize on time delivery

A simple capacity planning model

Plan & manage the capacity

Early warning mechanisms

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Maximum Flow System Process 6 Elements

Create the right measurements

Build a simplified capacity model

Reconcile the demand to the supply, prioritizing existing work

Communicate the priorities to the team

Connect order promising to the capacity model

Connect the capacity model to business planning

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No Special Software

Full Time Scheduler

No additional overhead

Reduced operating expenses

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Economics of Maximum Flow

$70,000Master Scheduler

50% less OT5% Increased Sales

15% Inventory Reduction

$490,000

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Simple Solutions Get the Best ResultsMost data is inaccurate

Range of inaccuracy well within planning parameters

Buffers keep everything on track

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Change in Behavior » Changed Results

Delivering on time becomes a team responsibility

On time delivery is the primary measurement, not efficiency

Capacity and demand is carefully controlled.

Emphasis is on synchronization, not efficiency

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Cultural Benefits of Maximum Flow

Your plant becomes a much easier and more profitable place to work.

People work as a team

Reduced stress

Minimal firefighting

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Production Managers

Sacrifice Gain

Efficiency

Clear Direction

Resource Control

Priority Control

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Sales People &Managers

Sacrifice Gain

Predictable Output

Consistent Revenue

On Time Delivery

Direct Control over Work

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Next Steps

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Maximum Flow System Coaching Program

Learn the details of the Maximum Flow System and how to implement

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