Material Handling Information - 10 Steps to Get There - Hardware and Software Purchase
10 Steps to Get There
Hardware and Software Purchase
Rohm's comprehensive
transition plan made for a fast, smooth installation
of its mini load system
without disrupting operations in the distribution center.
Make sure your chosen supplier(s) have proven experience on a system of similar size and scope.
Write clear design specifications and document expectations for equipment performance.
Specify parameters for system acceptance tests.
Develop a comprehensive transition plan, including:
Installation and implementation schedule.
Workarounds to ensure system installation does not impede existing operations.
Workaround strategies to sequencing so as not to impede
Clearly defined roles and responsibilities for both the supplier(s) and customer.
Operator qualifications and training requirements.
Finalize system price, and negotiate terms for change
orders.
Ensure all terms and conditions are fair to both parties.
