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Project information

  • Category: Engineering
  • Client: Utramagic América
  • Project date: 01 Sep, 2021
  • Link See the project here

Design of the inventory control procedure to reduce pre-production times by searching for material in the layers area for the company Ultramagic America

Ultramagic had a problem in the control of materials necessary for production caused by the low presence of suppliers for aeronautical manufacturing in the area, This had generated a considerable delay in pre-production times.

The project had the objective of design a standardized procedure, in accordance with the ISO10013:2001 and NOM-145/1-SCT3-2001, for the control of materials applied in the area of baskets, taking into account the application of lean manufacturing tools, among which the 5S and FIFO and a program for control the inventory using Visual Basic programming and Excel platform.

Goals:

  • Creating of Key Performance Indicators
  • Reduction of lead time given by the material delivery from 75 to 6.8 minutes
  • Reduction of variability of inventory from 490% to 6.23%
  • A fully functional system for locally control the inventory
  • Standardized procedure for management of the warehouse based on ISO standars