This course provide student a knowledge to understand of Quality Management System model practices that are commonly applied in automotive industries which it is identify and meet the needs and expectation of its customer and while gain competitive advantages
There are many
challenges encountered in the automotive manufacturing sector. To achieve and maintain
competitive advantage, company makes tactical decisions about production
system. The module presents various best practices in the automotive management
systems and also presents various models and techniques that deal with these
problems, to help students formulate appropriate management strategies in a
global economy.
This course aims that
Students will be exposed to the automotive management systems. The course will be taught in theory and
practical where students will understand the principle of automotive management
system in the industries.
•Introduced by Shigeo Shingo
•A quality control approach for achieving zero defects.
Mistake prevention is the ability to stop mistakes before they occur.
Ex: Machine operations that make it very difficult or impossible to produce a defective product. Does not require human assistance.
Ex: Electronic checklist built into a process
The word ergonomics is derived from the Greek words ergon (work) and nomos (law). In several countries, the term human factors is also used.Ergonomics (or human factors) is the scientific discipline concerned with understanding of the interactions among humans and other elements of a system, and the profession that applies theory, principles, data and methods to design, in order to optimize human
well-being and overall system performance.