Setup Reduction Team

Supplier Development Setup Reduction Guide
Process Development

Brainstorm and prioritize new ideas (Setup Reduction Ideas):
The set-up team will review the current set-up documentation and look for areas of improvement. Typical areas to focus include:

Job assignments and staffing
Travel distance
Set-up tooling
Inspection and qualification
Work instructions
Housekeeping and organization
Mounting and clamping
Alignment and centering
Containers and material handling
Standardization
Pre-staging
Conversion from internal set-up elements to external

The Supplier Development Engineer must insure that safety and part quality are never sacrificed to obtain reductions in set-up times.

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