Flextronics Deciding on a Shop Floor System for Producing the Microsoft Xbox .pdf

Flextronics Deciding on a Shop Floor System for Producing the Microsoft Xbox .pdf

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1、FortheexclusiveuseofC.LEE9-403-090REV:AUGUST23,2004JEFFREYT.POLZERALISONBERKLEYWAGONFELDFlextronics:DecidingonaShop-FloorSystemforProducingtheMicrosoftXboxItwasMarch2001andJimMcCuskerwasgettingrestlessduringthelongflightovertoHungary.Hehadjustspentafewd

2、aysvisitingFlextronics’NorthAmericanoperationsinGuadalajara,Mexico,andnowhewasonhiswaytoFlextronics’centralEuropeanfacilities.HewasplanningtospendtwodaystherebeforeheadingbacktohisprimaryofficeatFlextronics’U.S.headquartersinSanJose,California.Astheseni

3、oraccountmanagerforFlextronics’relationshipwithMicrosoft,McCuskerspentmuchofhistimetravelingbetweenthetwofacilities,oneinMexicoandoneinHungary,thatwouldbeproducingthenewXboxvideogamesystemforthe2001holidayseason.WhenMcCuskerfirsttookchargeoftheMicrosoft

4、accountinNovember2000,hequicklyrealizedthatFlextronicshadcommittedtoanextremelyaggressivescheduleforproducingtheXbox.ThetwofacilitiesdesignatedtobuildtheproductwouldhavetoworktogetherverycloselytoachieveMicrosoft’sgoalofasimultaneousNorthAmericanandEuro

5、peanlaunch.TheMicrosoftXboxwasFlextronics’firsttrulyglobalproject,andMcCuskerknewthatitwouldbeimportanttostandardizecertainelementsamongtheFlextronicsfacilities.Infact,inbiddingforthebusiness,FlextronicsmanagementhadcommittedtoMicrosoftthattheywoulduset

6、hesameshop-floormanagementsysteminbothfacilitiessothatMicrosoftcouldtrackalltheproductionstatisticsmoreeasily.1McCuskerinitiallythoughtitwouldberelativelystraightforwardtomeetMicrosoft’srequirementforasinglesoftwaresysteminMexicoandHungary.Duringtheprev

7、iousyear,theheadofNorthAmericanoperations,MikeMcNamara,andthevicepresidentofcompanywideinformationtechnology,MikeWebb,hadchosenasoftwareprogrambyaCaliforniastart-upcalledDatasweepasthenewcorporateshop-floorsystem.ThefacilityinGuadalajara,Mexico,nowrunby

8、McCusker’sformermanager,MattRyan,wasalreadyupandrunningonthesystemforusewithotherproductsbeingmanufacturedinMexico.Althoughthereweresomeareasforimprovement,thesoftwareappearedtobeworking.McCuskerassumedthattheHungarianfacilitycou

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