HAK Consulting Services, Inc
Factory and Warehouse Process Audit
Herman Keesee, PE
hkcs@aol.com, phone 717-448-7842
Plant and Warehouse Layout Planning
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Develop a layout based on relationships, space and adjustments to fit your future needs.
- Use proven layout development methods to define product volumes, material flows, activity relationships, seasonality..
- Develop a product/routing matrix to identify the highest/low volume product streams.
- Analyze
the highest volume product processes to determine if the current method is the best one considering volume.
- Progress from manual to semi-automated to automated
- Evaluate combining process steps into cells
- Develop alternate block layouts with the layout team and evaluate which is the best.
- Define higher levels of technology where required, prepare RFQ as needed and measure potential return on investment.
- Prepare detailed layouts based on accepted level of technology.
- Evaluate and select the best detailed layout and level of technology and complete detailed layout.
- Prepare project schedule in a Gantt chart and initiate layout changes.
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