Shop Design & Efficiency
The Automotive Repair Work Scheduling Process
The work scheduling process in automotive repair is generally undertaken in a phased manner. The first phase involves loading the shop to the desired capacity ensuring that sales goals will be met and the most will be made of available resources. The second phase involves actual assignment of work to specific resources including people and…
The 3 Primary Components of Scheduling In Automotive Repair
There are three components that should be considered when setting a work schedule or when making adjustments to it. The first component is resources which refers largely to personnel but can also refer to assets such as bays and equipment. When planning or adjusting a schedule this is generally the first consideration. Reassigning work can…