Workstation Design Guide - Flipbook - Page 13
Key Activities
De昀椀ne Project Goals
We begin by establishing the overarching purpose and expected outcomes of the project.
This includes identifying both short-term optimisation needs and long-term strategic
ambitions.
Common goal categories include:
• Increased Output: Improving packing speed, higher order throughput, or supporting
peak-season demand.
• Labour Ef昀椀ciency: Reducing manual handling, improving operator work-昀氀ow, and
lowering reliance on temporary labour.
• Ergonomic Improvements: Enhancing operator comfort, minimising strain, and
reducing repetitive or non-value-added tasks.
• Growth Scalability: Designing a workstation solution that can evolve with your
business as order volumes, SKUs, or distribution channels expand.
• Cost Reduction: Streamlining processes to lower packing costs per unit and reduce
material waste.
• Future-Proo昀椀ng: Ensuring infrastructure and process 昀氀ow layouts can be adapted
for future automation, new machinery, or layout changes.
This goal-setting exercise ensures all project decisions are aligned with measurable
business value.
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