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Meet the Team. Aaron Heyman 5 th Year Industrial Engineer Team Lead Adam Cook 5 th Year Industrial Engineer Jose Rodriguez 5 th Year Industrial Engineer Abraham Taleb 4 th Year Industrial Engineer Sarah Pittman CooperVision Process Improvement Manager RIT Class of 1997.
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Meet the Team • Aaron Heyman • 5th Year Industrial Engineer • Team Lead • Adam Cook • 5th Year Industrial Engineer • Jose Rodriguez • 5th Year Industrial Engineer • Abraham Taleb • 4th Year Industrial Engineer • Sarah Pittman • CooperVision Process Improvement Manager • RIT Class of 1997
Project Description Distribution Capacity AnalysisforCooperVision • World's Second leading Producer of Contact Lenses • 250,000 Sq Ft. Distribution Center in Henrietta • Determine the Current Capacity of Distribution Center • Provide a Computer Based Tool to help Determine Capacity • Provide CooperVision with Process Improvements • Focus will be on the Picking and Packing Areas
Deliverables Status • Needs Assessment – Partially Complete • Need second visit to customer site • Project Overview – Complete • 1 Page Summary – Complete • Work Breakdown Structure – Complete • 2 Quarter Schedule – Complete • Team Values and Norms – Complete
Key Challenges • Time at customer site will be limited • CooperVision works with a highly fluctuating demand • High number of Stock-Keeping Units (SKUs) • Looking at the middle of the system makes it difficult to create pull (optimizing part, not whole) • The need to make large assumptions • Potential expansion in the scope of the project by customer