POM OSCM

WHAT IS OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

• To use Resources Effectively

• Adding Value during the Process

• Qualifying the output by testing

• To produce Goodsand/ Services

• All of the Above

Answer explanation

Converting the Available Resources by adding Value in the Process to Produce Iseable Goods or Services to the Society for benefits in sn ethical manner

Job Shop is Characterized more by

• High Market image

• Management Choice

• Highly Skilled Labour

• Infrastructure

• None of the above

Low Volume, High Variety

• Job Process

• Mass Production

• Continuous Production

• A Typical Project

• All of the above

The production does not very highly depend on Demand is..

Which Type of Production demands the least skills

• Job

• Project

• Mass

• A Customised typical Vehicle

Answer explanation

Obsrve only Flags and Whistles...

Manufacturer to Customer

• Upstream

• Reverse Logistics

• Pull Strategy

• Downstream

Five Blocks of Supply Chain

• Store Deliver Quality Customer

• Assembly Manufacture Deliver Customer

• Source Mfr Assemble Store Transport Deliver

• None of the above

Below are the roles of operations manager EXCEPT _________.

• planning on capacity, locations, products & services,

• make or buy, layout and do projects scheduling

  develop an incentive plan

• issuance of work orders & job assignment.

  manage the inventory

• control the quality, costs and productivity

  produce financial reports and develop direct investment activities

• produce financial reports and develop direct investment activities

The following are all likely to improve productivity

except which one?

• Increased automation

• Increased training

• Improved staff motivation

• Increased staff meetings

Production processes involving a high level on labour input compared with capital equipment

• Labour intensive

• Sustainability

• Production process

• Capital intensive