Running Head: PROCESS DESIGN FOR RIORDAN MANUFACTURING Process Design for Riordan Manufacturing STUDENT NAME University of Phoenix Online INSTRUCTOR NAME OPS/571 DATE Process Design for Riordan Manufacturing The Riordan Manufacturing plant in Hangzhou‚ China operates its manufacturing unit to prepare the electric fan to provide the worldwide supply based on the production forecast sales extrapolated using the theory of moving averages for last three years. This paper includes
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Riordan Fan Manufacturing Supply Chain: Team A John Longley‚ Nakia Judd‚ Arin Angell‚ Stanley Nelson OPS/571 University of Phoenix April 8‚ 2015 Dr. Peter Wilms Riordan Fan Manufacturing Supply Chain: Team A Riordan Manufacturing is the industry leader in the field of plastic injection molding. They are a massive organization that currently operates out of three plants. One plant is in Albany‚ GA‚ this is where the plastic bottles are produced. Then they do their custom plastic fabrication
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Riordan Electric Fan Proposal Riordan Electric Fan Proposal Olla S. Bartlett‚ Darjae Johnson‚ Thomas Williams University of Phoenix OPS/571 22 March 2012 Mahesh Singh Riordan Electric Fan Proposal Riordan Manufacturing manufactures many different plastic items ranging the gambit from medical devices‚ to bottles to electric fans. In the last year the Hangzhou plant has averaged 93% in its on-time deliveries (Apollo Group Inc.‚ 2012). This proposal package will detail
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Riordan Manufacturing Supply Chain Design Shante Moore University of Phoenix/OPS 571 Introduction Riordan Manufacturing is a global plastics manufacturer and industry leader in the field of plastic injection molding with locations in Georgia‚ Michigan‚ California‚ and their most current expansion in 2000 to Hangzhou‚ China. The plant located in China manufactures fans using a make-to-stock operation that uses a forecasting method to determine future demand. A review of their strategic capacity
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As a part of Riordan’s new total systems process design‚ it is imperative that we examine our present stable supply chain process for the manufacturing of electric fans at our plant located in Hangzhou‚ China. The current supplies available for retail and wholesale purchase in the China plant consist of electric fan motors‚ fan parts made from plastic polymers‚ and assembled fan units. The motors are purchased from a local Chinese company as completely assemble unit and are stoked for purchase (University
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Apple Inc. Process Designs and Supply Chains‚ Pt. 2 Juanita Askew OPS/571 April 13‚ 2015 Malcolm Shannon 1 Introduction Apple Inc.‚ will evaluate their Internal process from their previous week. This would be beneficial to the organization because they will get the opportunity to improve in areas that they are lacking in. Therefore‚ Apple will provide the following: Effective & efficient data What was done to improve their processing method; (VCA process) Apple will present a flow chart
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Process Design for Riordan Manufacturing‚ China Blo Jo University of Phoenix-Houston Campus Operations Management OPS/571 Dr. Alex Kadrie February 18‚ 2010 Process Design for Riordan Manufacturing‚ China The Riordan Manufacturing Plant in Hangzhou‚ China as part of their relocation effort‚ have undertaken an intense operation to modernize and upgrade the manufacturing process for the electric fans. An analysis of the manufacturing processes indicated roadblocks and loopholes in the system
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Running Header: PROCESS DESIGN Process Design University of Phoenix OPS/571 January 11‚ 2010 Process Design Corporations are moving forward with almost any move directed at removing the man in the middle. An important factor stems from companies gaining a competitive by integrating processes through an effective operations information system. Maintaining an efficient flow of services and materials from suppliers and managing internal activities relating to materials and other resources
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Riordan Manufacturing Riordan Manufacturing is a fortune 1000 company that manufactures plastic fan parts‚ and other products in relations to plastics. The company had an expansion in 2000‚ when operations were opened in China. At that time‚ the entire fan manufacturing operation was in China. The following paper will discuss Riordan’s supply chain design applicable to manufacturing its electric fans Riordan’s Manufacturing Strategy Riordan manufacturing strategy is a combination of both chase
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Supply Chain Process for the Electric Fans Riordan’s China plant operates as a decentralized unit of Riordan. It prepares its own forecast of electric fan sales throughout the world. It schedules production of these fans to meet the forecasted sales. The electric motors used in the fans are completely assembled units purchased from a local Chinese company. While this company attempts to maintain adequate quantities of electric motors in stock to meet all its order requirements‚ its on-time
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