Losses In Office Area

Losses realted to Office Function areas are :

1.Value Loss - Over dated work or procedure that is unused or rarely used
2.Processing loss - Repetition, error, rework, adjustment processes
3.Accuracy loss - Correctness, sureness.
4.Speed and timing loss - Time required for the activities.
5.Idle loss - Waiting for instruction, movement of papers , searching for files.
6.Communication loss - Transmission of information, communication and response.
7.Cost loss – Including in areas such as Procurement, accounts, marketing, sales leading to high inventories.
8.Decision Making Loss - Taking more time for decision of signing cheque, activities plan etc.
9.quipment breakdown Loss - Office area printer, system breakdown etc.

These are some identified losses related to Office area, you can identified various losses related to your office functions. These losses will be totally different from the TPM 16 Losses because that losses are related to your manufacturing areas & these are related to office areas.