Benefits of MRP
6. Live Data Capture

- Introduction - explanation of how to interpret the diagrams about the benefits to of using MRP.
- On time ordering of the required parts
- Rolling together of orders to the same supplier for different jobs
- Realistic work plans
- Integration and availability of company data
- Live data capture
Listing of the text on the slide: Benefits
of MRP - Live
Data Capture:
Austen Jones – Cash
Four Ltd Nov 2006. Correct Parts ordered on time Collation / rolling
together of parts orders (by supplier and time bucket) Realistic
planning of work (i.e. achievable Works orders) Time taken to process
timesheets
information and clocking in and out data to do the payroll (etc)
can be estimated / measured and the time saving with time can be monitored.
The customer's perception of your effectiveness will be elicited
by
the customer survey questionnaire. By-products of effective project
management such as job profitability, on time deliveries etc will
be measured separately. Profitability on a job by job basis should
increase
however there are many other factors that affect a Job's profitability
therefore this may not give an effective representation as to the
benefits yielded by the MRP system. Job profitability should be quite
straight
forward to measure. Company data integrated and accessible 'Live'
Shopfloor data capture Up to date progress information Key Outcome
Integrated
T&A and Payroll (flexitime)Payroll admin time Project costing info
availability Project Management effectiveness Job profitability Knock
on Benefits Method of Measurement