te Location & Floor Plan

te Location:

hoose and propose a site location in India that makes sense! Do some research and consider the following things before selecting a site:

Proximity to supply chain and customers $($local$/$global$)$

Transport$/$logistics$/$shipping to end customer $($retailers$,$ distributors$)$

Transport$/$logistics for your incoming$/$input materials needed for stock and production

Utility requirements $($is hydro$/$water$/$wastewater accessible, unrestricted, and not cost prohibitive$)$

Local labour availability $($skills$,$ employment vs$.$ unemployment rates, wages, salary, benefits within the area or region$).$ This impacts product cost!

Do you need railway access, waterway access $($ocean freight$),$ or highway$/$freeway access for shipping$/$receiving at nearest airport$($s$)$

Use Google Maps to superimpose and show the proposed location of your factory. Be as granular and focused as possible. i$.$e$.$ Zoom in to the map to show the parcel of land, real estate, or building chosen that meets your factory needs.

loor Plan:

ased on your analysis for the above, create a visual floor plan $("$blueprint$")$ for your factory$/$assembly line. Consider using Visio $($or AutoCAD oftware if you have the skills$),$ or MS Word, Excel, PPT$.$

he floor plan should make accommodations and considerations for the following important elements that have been discussed and emonstrated in QUAL$8310$ classes:

Safe and unhindered movement of people and materials can be sustained with minimal effort and dependency on administrative controls. Remember the hierarchy of control! $($Stay tuned...$)$

Workstations should be clearly identified $($labelled$)$ in such a way that reflects the outcome and decisions from your precedence and