In the Job Shop or Jumbled Flow Process, products are made in batches intervail intermittent. Job Shop organize equipment and labor to the Work Center based on the type of work. Mixed flow pattern (jumbled flow pattern) and there are varieties of products.
1. Design to Order
Other names : Engineer to Order. The company does not make a product before so had no inventory. If there are orders from customers, the company will make the design, purchase materials, and making products to order. Example : ships, special computers, buildings, bridges.
2. Make to Order
The company only had the product design and some standard material in inventory. Example : handicraft products.
3. Assemble to Order
The company has an inventory of all parts and modules. Example : the automobile.
4. Make to Stock
The company has an inventory of the final product so that the company has a high risk of inventory. Example : apparel, appliances, telephones, toys.
There are 3 important things that need to be considered by management when designing strategic process in a manufacturing system, namely : strategic response to consumer demand, design strategy of manufacturing process, and strategy of manufacturing planning and control systems.
Strategic response to consumer demand defines how a manufacturing company will provide feedback or response to consumer demand. Manufacturing process design strategy defines how an industrial product manufactured or processed. Strategy of manufacturing planning and control systems defines how management will plan and control manufacturing systems when implementing short and medium term operation in the manufacturing process of industrial products.
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