Quiz - Pareto Analysis 2

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PARETO ANALYSIS # 2

Meal Solutions Inc has a distribution center in Brixton, Pasig where it receives and breaks down bulk
orders from suppliers’ factories and ships out products to retail customers.

Customers have complained about receiving their orders late. Causes for late deliveries have been
identified as follows together with the number of instances

Checking outbound boxes taking too long 80


Downtime due to Conveyor/Computer Problems 30
Truckers Waiting for Route Assignment 85
Quality Inspection Reworks 10
Correcting Erroneous Orders Before Shipping 25
Others 60
Correction of Typographical Errors – Pick Tickets 15

1. Do a Pareto Analysis.
2. Arrange items from highest to lowest.
3. Total
4. Determine the percentage of each item to the Total
5. Determine the cumulative percentage of each item
6. Which items account for the most problem, hence, the “Vital Few”?
7. What countermeasures can you do to address these problems? Limit to 2 sentences each
problem.

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