Proposta para estimação do tempo de ciclo do pedido (order lead time) para importação de componentes para indústria automotiva

Abstract

Determining the factors that may intervene in the good performance of a industrial processes it is critical for any company survive. Thus it is necessary to develop metrics, indicators and models that can predict certain situations. In this work aim to developed a methodology that could through statistical control charts process, measure the order lead time for an immediate supplie chain, that is, from the time which the order is placed to international supplier, in this case located in Europe, going through all the logistical transport processes, to the delivery at the end client, in this case, the importing industry, which is located in the state of Parana, Brazil. Through more than 800 samples from a company located in the área, it was possible to determine a order lead time of mean of 47,20 days and standard deviation of 5,662 days.