Planning and scheduling go hand in hand. They are two distinct but crucial aspects of managing work effectively. They need each other in order to achieve maximum results.
Planning may involve creating a business plan, setting goals for the year, or listing tasks that need to be done. When you plan, you map out your next course of action. They are additions to an organization that make it run properly and are two key elements of effective work management.
So for planning and scheduling, it is all about laying out the whats, the hows, the whys, and the whens. It helps operations stay organised and analyse large volumes of data. The Cosmos DF+ planning and scheduling solution is a top global service for manufacturers. With in-depth industry experience and a dedication to consumer service, it provides best-in-class, end-to-end industry solutions.
Planning Screen for Supervisors/Engineers
Your supervisor can see all the WO has been created just by Login their ID and Password.
Scheduling For Supervisors/Engineers: Assigned WO
Schedule Chart: Supervisor can also see which work order has been already assigned; on which machines and for which date.
Scheduling For Supervisors/Engineers
Schedule Chart: Supervisor then can assign a specific plan date, shift and work centre (machines/operation) to a work order/Item.
Screen For Operators Machine Wise Planned Items!
1. Operators can see the planned items on his machines.
2. He then just has to press ‘Start’ and ‘Finish’ by entering the quantity (output) with rejection quantity and reason for the rejection.
THE BENEFITS:
- It supports decision-making during complicated business insights, gets real-time details, etc. Via ERP/SAP integration.
- With planning and scheduling, goals become more achievable. If you are prepared with a solid plan and a realistic schedule, your goals will suddenly become more tangible..
- With ERP or SAP integration, the interaction between production, vendors, dealers, and consumers can be better than it used to be.
- Planning and scheduling allow you to stick to a budget. Without a careful plan and timeline, you will definitely go over budget.