We always use Microsoft Project to generate a Gantt
(bar) chart that include the following:
- Defining the departments/functions involved (Major heading)
- Start of project
- Basic system
- Inventory Control
- Physical inventory
- Shop Floor Control
- Production Scheduling
- MRP
- Purchasing Control
- Refinement and consolidation (time to review status)
- Sales Order Entry
- Final system audit
- Full system operational
- Management reporting
- Document the system
- Final system review
- Outline the tasks required in all departments
- Document who is going to do the work
- Establish a time line and prerequisites
- Weekly progress meetings
- Monthly review with senior management
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For more information on MRP implementation project management please contact us at:
Phone: 727 642-4677
E-mail:
MRP_project_chart@mfgsysgroup.com
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