Engineering Management: Process Management

MANUFACTURING PROCESS

MANUFACTURING PROCESS

Manufacturing Process are those that refer to the making of products by hand or with machinery.

TYPES OF MANUFACTURING PROCESS

JOB SHOP PROCESS

Preparation and

Grouping of Materials

Lathe Work Milling GrindingInspection

and Shipping

BATCH PROCESSES

WORKER PACED ASSEMBLY LINE

Finished Item

Station 3 Materials/

and or labor


and or labor


and or labor

Raw Materials

WORKER-PACED ASSEMBLY LINE

MACHINE-PACED ASSEMBLY LINE

CONTINUOUS FLOW

BATCH/CONTINUOUS FLOW HYBRID

SERVICE PROCESSES

Refer to the provision of services to persons by hand or with machinery.

SERVICE FACTORY

• A service factory offers a limited mix of services which results to some economies of scale in operations. This also affords the company to complete in terms of price and speed of producing the service.

SERVICE SHOP

•Provides a diverse mix of services. The layout used are those for job shops or fixed position and adaptable to various requirements.

SERVICE SHOP

MASS SERVICE

• A mass service company provides service to a large number of people simultaneously. A unique processing method is, therefore, necessary to satisfy this requirement. To be able to serve many people, mass service companies offer limited mix of services.

MASS SERVICES

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

•Provided by specialized service to other firms or individuals.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES• Examples of this are:

1. Engineering or management consulting services which help in improving the plant layout or the efficiency of a company.

2. Design services which supply designs for physical plant, products, and promotion materials.

3. Advertising agencies which help promote a firm products.

4. Accounting services

5. Legal services

6. Data processing services

7. Health services