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OM2021 - 06 - Aggregate Planning
OM2021 - 06 - Aggregate Planning
OM2021 - 06 - Aggregate Planning
time
Capacity options
4. Subcontracting
Temporary measure during periods of peak
demand
May be costly
Assuring quality and timely delivery may be
difficult
Exposes your customers to a possible
competitor
Capacity options
1. Influencing demand
Use advertising or promotion to increase
demand in low periods
Attempt to shift demand to slow periods
May not be sufficient to balance demand
and capacity
Demand options
demand
capacity
time
Inputs and outputs of aggregate planning
Human
Procurement: Resources:
AGGREGATE
Supplier PLAN training, labor
capacities and market
costs information
production rate
utilization of workforce and machines
inventories and backlogs
outsourcing
production costs per period
Aggregate planning: Staffing Plan, Production Plan
demand demand
time time
Aggregate planning: Staffing Plan, Production Plan
• Tools • Tools
– Inventories – Hire & fire
– Overtime
– Outsourcing
Aggregate planning: Staffing Plan, Production Plan
• Advantages: • Advantages:
– Stability – No inventories
• Disadvantages: • Disadvantages:
– Inventories – Seasonality is
– Backlogs unfavorable for
workers
– Not always possible
to hire & fire often
(e.g. highly skilled
employees)
Aggregate planning: „Third options”
• Demand management
• Combined strategy
demand
time
Aggregate planning exercises
Costs:
Regular working hours: 200,000 Ft/period
Overtime: 50% more
Idle time is also paid
Hiring cost: 200,000 Ft/employee
Firing cost: 100,000 Ft/employee
Level strategy
1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Demand 6 12 18 15 13 14 78
Létszám 15 15 15 15 15 15 90
Nem dolgozik 9 3 0 0 2 1 15
Regular
Túlórázik working
0 hour
0 3+ overtime
0 0 0 should3
be enough6 to12satisfy
Dolgozik 15 15 the13highest
14 75
Felvétel 5 demand:
0 0 0 0 0 5
Elbocsátás 018/1,2
0 =0 150 0 0 0
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Level strategy
1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Demand 6 12 18 15 13 14 78
Employees 15 15 15 15 15 15 90
Nem dolgozik 9 3 0 0 2 1 15
Túlórázik 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Dolgozik 6 12 15 15 13 14 75
Felvétel 5 0 0 0 0 0 5
Elbocsátás 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Level strategy
1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Demand 6 12 18 15 13 14 78
Employees 15 15 15 15 15 15 90
Idle time 9 3 0 0 2 1 15
Overtime 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Dolgozik 6 12 15 15 13 14 75
Felvétel 5 0 0 0 0 0 5
Elbocsátás 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Level strategy
1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Demand 6 12 18 15 13 14 78
Employees 15 15 15 15 15 15 90
Idle time 9 3 0 0 2 1 15
Overtime 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Regular work 6 12 15 15 13 14 75
Hiring 5 0 0 0 0 0 5
Firing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
We start with 10
25
employees.
Level strategy
Costs 1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Regular salary 1.2 2.4 3 3 2.6 2.8 15
Idle time 1.8 0.6 0 0 0.4 0.2 3
Overtime 0 0 0.9 0 0 0 0.9
Hiring 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Firing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Demand 6 12 18 15 13 14 78
Employees 6 12 18 15 13 14 78
Idle time 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Overtime 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Regular work 6 12 18 15 13 14 78
Hiring 0 6 6 0 0 1 13
Firing 4 0 0 3 2 0 9
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Chase strategy
Costs 1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Regular salary 1.2 2.4 3.6 3 2.6 2.8 15.6
Idle time 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Overtime 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiring 0 1.2 1.2 0 0 0.2 2.6
Firing 0.4 0 0 0.3 0.2 0 0.9
1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Demand 6 12 18 15 13 14 78
Employees 6 12 15 15 14 14 76
Idle time 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Overtime 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Regular work 6 12 15 15 13 14 75
Hiring 0 6 3 0 0 0 9
Firing 4 0 0 0 1 0 5
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Combined strategy I.
Costs 1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Regular salary 1.2 2.4 3 3 2.6 2.8 15
Idle time 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0.2
Overtime 0 0 0.9 0 0 0 0.9
Hiring 0 1.2 0.6 0 0 0 1.8
Firing 0.4 0 0 0 0.1 0 0.5
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Combined strategy II.
1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Demand 6 12 18 15 13 14 78
Employees 10 12 15 15 14 14 80
Idle time 4 0 0 0 1 0 5
Overtime 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Dolgozik 6 12 15 15 13 14 75
Felvétel 0 2 3 0 0 0 5
Elbocsátás 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
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Combined strategy II.
Costs 1 2 3 4 5 6 ∑
Regular salary 1.2 2.4 3 3 2.6 2.8 15
Idle time 0.8 0 0 0 0.2 0 1
Overtime 0 0 0.9 0 0 0 0.9
Hiring 0 0.4 0.6 0 0 0 0.9
Firing 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0.1
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