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Problems involved in the case

•Acceptance of orders without any analysis

•Accumulated backlog

•Missing knowledge of PPC


Relevant Facts
• Owner is non professional

• Shift from standard panels to customized


production control panel

• Delay of 12-18 weeks in major orders.


Crucial unknown aspects of the case

• Shift from standard panels to customized


production control panel

• Non availability of critical items


Factors responsible for increasing costs &
delays in executing orders
• Inventory control poor functioning

• Lack of proper knowledge of scheduling,


capacity planning etc.

• Improper production plan & schedule


Suggestions to ECL
• Outsourcing

• Improvement in PPC

• Proper production schedule


Changes for improvement in PPC

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