Análise do processo de implantação da teoria das restrições em uma indústria de confecções de grande porte do Estado do Ceará.

Abstract

The constant changes in fashion require adjustments in the textile industries. Making it necessary to modify often production. This paper presents the theory of constraints as a technique that allows the company under study follow the changes of fashion. The overall objective is to analyze the use of the technical theory of constraints as a way to improve production flow, seeking more flexibility in production. The Theory of Constraints methodology of performing the study on the identification and treatment of the bottlenecks. It presents a theoretical review of the topic under study. The case study presented in this paper seeks to identify the productivity gains from the application of the Theory of Constraints in a company's clothing sector in Fortaleza. Production data shall be submitted with this application and proposed answer is the question of the research problem and overall objective. It was concluded in terms of gains for the company increased utilization of internal resources, performance monthly delivery of applications, reducing the lead time and WIP.