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ABOUT CASE
• VTC Is vertically integrated multinational org.
• Full range commercial vehicles from cars to
trucks and buses .
• Engine plant at skovde (sweden)
Three distinct production enviroment
• Process
• Manufacturing
• Assembly
Process environment
• Foundry area , which is a capital – intensive
single-flow process implementing a JIT system.
• Maintenance workers highly mobile
• Teams are linked to distinct process areas-
melting , forming, cleaning ,core making , heat
treatment
• 50 employees with one supervisor with total
responsibility (semi-autonomous)
• No team leader & no quality circle
• Only some job rotation
Manufacturing environment
• Automated production in a multi-machine set up
• Finished shafts & casings are transferred from the
foundry to either the D factory where they are
machined into crankshafts ,transmission covers, &
camshafts, or to the a factory where they are
machined into cylinder heads & cylinder blocks.
In both the plants
• Teams are organized around specific
production lines
• Payment is linked to linked to the achievement
of competences
• Providing more cost effective production
environment
Continud …
• Operators are released to performed indirect
task associated with material supply ,qul.
House keeping , and task allocation with in
teams.
• Operators are responsible for some control
programming function (quality , machine set
up & retooling )
• Team ,Make it own “Continuous improvement
• Teams rather managers, which are responsible
for solving quality problems .
Assembly