Potential Bottlenecks that Face Riordan Manufacturing: China plant operates as a decentralized unit of Riordan Manufacturing. Parts are purchased by buyers in the China Plant’s purchasing department 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 deliveries over the past year have averaged only 93%. Part of the China’s plant’s business is a make-to-stock operation in which the
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Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. Business Analysis Learning Team B BSA 500 University of Phoenix Instructor: Charlotte Bonner October 6‚ 2008 * Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. Business Analysis * ****INTRO GOES HERE – DANA WILL WRITE IT AS WE NEAR COMPLETION History of Riordan Riordan Manufacturing Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of plastic injection molding components. Some of the components that it manufactures include: plastic bottles
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Operations Officer of Riordan manufacturing sent out two memos with regards their China relocation and the IT Special Project. The persons contacted were Charles Williamson‚ VP of International Operations; Dale Edgel‚ Chief Financial Officer; Lowell Bradford‚ Chief Legal Counsel; Clyde Cousins‚ VP of Transportation; Maria Trinh‚ Chief Information Officer; Robert Lord‚ Director of Plant Operations who lives in China; and the company’s namesake‚ President‚ and CEO Michael Riordan. Persons in all levels
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Running head: RIORDAN MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION PLAN Riordan Manufacturing Production Plan Linda Head‚ Jamie Ingram‚ Charles Johnson and Carmelita Luhrsen University of Phoenix OPS/571 – Operations Management September 6‚ 2011 Riordan Manufacturing Production Plan Riordan Manufacturing is a global industry leader in plastic manufacturing. It is headquartered in San Jose‚ California. The company produces plastic beverage containers‚ custom plastic parts‚ and plastic fan parts. Each
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Part 1 Riordan Manufacturing has put in a service request SR-rm-022 for the HR system to be analyzed. Hugh McCauley‚ who is Riordan Manufacturing’s COO (Chief Operating Officer)‚ submitted the service request for all plant locations to integrate existing variety of HR tools into a single integrated application. Riordan wants to take advantage of a more sophisticated‚ state-of-the art‚ information systems technology in our Human Resources department. The expected results of this service request
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Riordan Manufacturing has a reputation for preciseness and conception. It necessary for Riordan to develop a forecasting process that streamlines production and minimizes unsold inventory. Forecasts are vital to every business organization and for every significant management decision‚ (Chase‚ Jacobs‚ & Aquilano‚ 2006). The process of forecasting is necessary not only for inventory and production‚ but also for budgetary and financial purposes as well. Without sufficient information to allow for
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Abstract Mr. Hugh McCauley‚ the COO of Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. has submitted a service request SR-rm-004. This request is to analyze the current Human Resources system and to integrate the existing variety of tools used today into a single integrated application at all plant locations. Mr. McCauley would like to take advantage of a more sophisticated‚ state-of-the-art‚ information technology system for the Human Resources department. The IT team will examine the current information system and
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Application of the SDLC Methodology: Riordan Manufacturing Abstract Riordan Industries is a Fortune 1000 enterprise‚ which is responsible for a successful subdivision known as Riordan Manufacturing. Riordan Manufacturing is leader in the field of plastic injection molding that specializes in the making of plastic bottles and unique plastic parts‚ fans‚ heart valves‚ and medical stents. Riordan Manufacturing can be found in various locations such as: San Jose‚ California‚ Albany‚ Georgia‚ Pontiac
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Riordan Manufacturing Current Financial State James Steven Austin‚ Henry Berger‚ Brian Lee Conway‚ Floretta LeFlore‚ Dedrick Shelmire BSA/500 November 8‚ 2010 Anthony L. Fields Riordan Manufacturing Current Financial State Riordan’s current financial state will be explained the by following accounting ratios. The current ratio is 1.17 which means the company is not in a very good financial state for lenders most lenders will look for a 2.00 or higher. The acid-test ratio is 5.07 which
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Riordan Manufacturing Part 1 BSA 375 October 7‚ 2013 Riordan Manufacturing Part 1 Riordan Manufacturing is an industry leader in its field and is committed to providing its employees and business partners with efficient and professional service. The hardware‚ software‚ and processes that make up Riordan’s Human Resource Information System (HRIS) pose a major obstacle to its continued success and aspiration of becoming a green company. In response to these challenges with its current HR
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