2. FLOW OF PRESENTATION
INTRODUCTION
OF COMPANY
PRODUCT
PORTFOLIO
CLIENTS
FACILITY
LOCATION
JIT
APPLICATION
OF JIT IN
VARIOUS
FIELDS OF
OPERATIONS
LEARNING
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3. INTRODUCTION
• Sona Koyo Steering Systems Limited (SKSSL) the flagship company of The
Sona Group.
• The Sona Group :-
Sona Koyo Group
Sona Okegawa Precision Forgings Ltd.
Mahindra Sona ltd.
Koyo Sona Electronics Ltd.
• The Company was established in 1985.
• Largest manufacturer of steering systems in India.
• Catering to passenger cars, utility vehicles and light commercial vehicles.
• Technical and financial collaboration with JTEKT corporation, Japan and
Mando corporation, Korea
• SKSSL has total four plants which are in Gurgaon, Chennai, Sanand and
Dharuhera.
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8. JUST IN TIME
Just in time (JIT) is a production strategy that strives to
improve a business return on investment by reducing in-
process inventory and associated carrying costs.
JIT is a philosophy of continuous improvement in which non-
value-adding activities (or wastes) are identified and
removed for the purposes of:
• Reducing Cost
• Improving Quality
• Improving Performance
• Improving Delivery
• Adding Flexibility
• Increase innovativeness
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9. KAIZEN AS A PART OF JIT
• Kaizen Reduces Waste
• Kaizen Improves space utilization, product
quality, use of capital, communications,
production capacity and employee retention.
• Kaizen Provides immediate results
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31. THANK YOU
“Work hard, but make time for yourself, your
love, family and friends…Nobody will
remember your PowerPoint presentations on
your funeral”
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