Maximize Efficiency: Production Time Study Consulting for Enhanced Process Improvement
Production Time Studies involve the precise observation and measurement of human work. By breaking tasks into manageable steps, closely observing production processes, and conducting thorough data analysis, these studies are invaluable in enhancing labor efficiency and pinpointing production bottlenecks. PMC’s skilled team specializes in identifying how time is allocated, helping you achieve your production goals.
Benefits of Production Time Studies
- Reduce labor costs and downtime
- Gather precise timing data
- Develop more efficient workflows
- Accurately record production targets
- Identify redundant activities
- Simplify processes
- Improve time utilization
- Locate sources of production bottlenecks
- Identify opportunities for lean methodology implementation
- Assist in more efficient labor utilization and workflow improvement
- Improve customer satisfaction
How We Perform a Production Time Study
- Define project objectives
- Break down each job process
- Conduct production time studies
- Precisely document data
- Apply time and motion study methods (MOST, MTM, MODAPTS) [LINK TO PAGE]
- Evaluate collected data
- Deliver recommendations and outcomes
What is Lean Manufacturing?
Lean manufacturing aims to eliminate waste and maximize productivity by identifying and eliminating anything that doesn't add value to the process, including time. As a result, Production Time Studies are often incorporated into our productivity improvement strategies alongside lean methodologies.
