should be shipped D. finding the minimum cost carrier 13) When designing a supply chain: A. cost vs customer service must be considered B. quality vs cost must be considered C. lead times vs payment terms must be considered D. customer service vs product customization must be considered 14) According to Hau Lee‚ which of the following types of products need to be delivered with efficient supply-chains? A. Custom products B. Innovative products C. Grocery products D
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Riordan Manufacturing Production Plan OPS/571 November 1‚ 2012 Zachary Burk Riordan Manufacturing Production Plan Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. is a fortune 1000 company with revenues in excess of $1 billion (University of Phoenix‚ 2012). This wholly owned company is a global plastics manufacturer that employs 550 people with annual earnings of $46 million. Riordan has a reputation for being an industry leader in the industry of polymer materials and has various clout heavy clients such as
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Riordan Manufacturing Production Plan Savita Boutot‚ Ken Eakin‚ David Hill‚ Nicole Hugley‚ Julie Hunt‚ Candice McDonald OPS/571 January 10‚ 2011 Ziad Simon Kassis Riordan Manufacturing Production Plan Riordan Manufacturing is a company that uses plastic injection molding to manufacture plastic bottles‚ fans of all sizes‚ heart valves‚ medical stents‚ and custom plastic parts. It has state-of-the art design capabilities to produce plastic product that have earned the company international
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Riordan Manufacturing Project Paper University of Phoenix CIS / 319 Executive Summary The purpose of this team project is to accurately identify‚ and then propose a System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for Riordan Manufacturing. Riordan has three operating entities located in Georgia‚ Michigan and California plus a joint venture in the People ’s Republic of China. In each supply chain location inventory is received as raw goods‚ manufactured then shipped to customers throughout the world
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Riordan Manufacturing Recommendations History of Riordan Manufacturing Riordan Manufacturer is a global producer of plastics. They operate in four locations‚ three in the United States and one plant in the People’s Republic of China. Riordan’s United States’ plastic products include beverage containers produced in Atlanta‚ Georgia and custom plastic parts in Pontiac‚ Michigan. The Hangzhou‚ China plant produces plastic fan parts and corporate headquarters is in San Jose‚ California‚ (Apollo Group
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Running head: PRODUCTION PLAN FOR RIORDAN MANUFACTURING Production Plan for Riordan Manufacturing University of Phoenix Online OPS 571: Operations Management December 21‚ 2009 Production Plan for Riordan Manufacturing Introduction Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. is a global leader in the field of plastic injection molding with state of the art design capabilities that has made the company competitive in the global market. Riordan has three operating entities in Georgia‚ Michigan
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Project Charter Document ________________________________________ Project Name: Riordan Manufacturing China Relocation Department: Internal Operations Focus Area: Operations Product: Operations Relocation from Hangzhou‚ China to Shanghai‚ China ________________________________________ Prepared By Document Owner(s) Project/Organization Role Project Manager Project Charter Version Control Version Date Author Change Description 1.1 04/18/2011 Document created TABLE
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Riordan Manufacturing HR System Analysis Part II BSA 375 May 28‚ 2011 Riordan Manufacturing HR System Analysis Part II The new HRIS system architecture will be implemented and integrated into the existing IT infrastructure which will be supported by the corporate office in San Jose. I recommend that the company consider a three-tiered implementation approach. HRIS base requirements and enhanced HR functionality being deployed to a consolidated organizational-wide instance of the HRIS located
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This file OPS 571 Learning Team Assignment Production Plan for Riordan Manufacturing Part 4 4 includes overview of the following parts: Production Plan for Riordan Manufacturing New Process Design Lean Production Supply Chain Process Conclusion Business - General Business 1. Learning Team Assignment: Production Plan for Riordan Manufacturing · Write a paper of at least 1‚050 words discussing strategic capacity planning and lean production for the new process design
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Supply Chain Design Sheri Johnson OPS/571 September 29‚ 2014 Aaron Manley Manufacturing Strategy Riordan Manufacturing uses a stable workforce with variable work hours as the production strategy. “Riordan Manufacturing ’s China plant operates as a decentralized unit of Riordan Manufacturing. It prepares its own forecast of electric fan sales throughout the world‚ which includes the United States. ”Riordan schedules production of these fans to meet the forecasted sales” (Riordan‚ 2014‚ Operations
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