Steps | Time per step (minutes) Before | Time per step (minutes) After | New merger (total time for all applications) | No. of employees |
1 | 20 | 20 | 1200 | 4 |
2 | 50 | 50 | 3000 | 8 |
3 | 14 | 14 | 840 | 4 |
Setup time | 10 | 11.5 | 690 | 23 |
Total | 94 | 95.5 | 5730 | |
Lead time per application | 95.5 |
The lead time per application has increased from 94 minutes to 95.5 minutes. |
There is an average increase of 1.5 minutes per application. |
Resulting into a total of 1.5*60 = 90 minutes of lead time. |
The possible reason could be the segregation of customers into residential and commercial customers. |
Identifying each customer as residential and commercial and guiding it to the correct executive has probably increased the time. |
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