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Question for Creating Level Pull
Matching Production - System Capability to Demand
1. Which products should you hold in a finished-goods inventory, and which products should you produce only to a confirmed order?
2. How much of each product should you hold in finished goods?
3. How will you organize and control the finished-goods store?
Creating the Pacemaker
4. Where will you schelude the value stream?
5. How will you level production at the pacemaker?
6. How will you convey demand to the pacemaker to create Pull?
Controlling Production Upstream
7. How will you manage information and material flow upstream from the pacemaker?
8. How will you size your markets and tigger withdrawal pull?
9. How will you control batch processes upstream from the market?
Expanding the System
10. How will you expand your level pull system across the facility?
Sustaining and Improving
11. How will you sustain your level pull system?
12. How will you improve your level pull system?