What is Quality Management System?

We often see, that a company declares itself that it’s an ISO 9001 certified company. Have you ever wondered what it means? To understand that we must have a knowledge about Quality Management system. A quality management system is a set of co-ordinated activities to direct and control an organisation ensuring that the organisation is […]


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What are the types of Maintenance?

Maintenance function is a critical function of an organization. There are 2 basic types of maintenance Break-down Maintenance –It is done after the Machine breaks down Preventive Maintenance –It is done before the Machine breaks down – done by the Maintenance team at regular intervals to keep the machine in working condition Autonomous Maintenance (AM) […]


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Evolution of Production Planning and Inventory Control Systems

Production planning function is responsible for preparing the Plan for the production. Normally the planning is done through Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP) or Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP2). Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is the automated & integrated version of MRP2 – Nowadays a lot of ERP packages are in use widely, across industries.  Now let’s understand […]


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Five Critical Responsibilities of a Production Manager

A Production Manager is an important person for a manufacturing organisation. The five key responsibilities of a Production Manager are, 1. Delivery The Production Manager holds the overall responsibility of delivering the finished goods as per the customer’s requirements and to ensure 100% on-time delivery 2. Quality The Production Manager must meet the quality requirements […]


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What is the major responsibility of a Production Supervisor?

The production supervisor of a section is in next to production manager in terms of importance for a manufacturing organization. The production supervisor has a major responsibility of executing the Production Plan. The Production Manager breaks down the Monthly Production plan into Weekly and Daily production plan for each shop/operation. He then sends it to […]


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