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. 2024 Aug 31;26(9):747. doi: 10.3390/e26090747

Table 1.

Variables and relevance identified in the literature.

Stage Variables and Relevance
Planning P1-Market demand [91]: defines production levels, impacting planning and operational efficiency.
P2-Production capacity [92]: determines maximum volume, influencing investments and resources.
P3-Available material resources [93]: critical factor in inventory and supply planning.
P4-Human resources [94]: key to efficiency and quality in the production process.
P5-Technology and equipment [95]: ensure efficiency and innovation.
P6-Demand forecasts [96]: align production with expectations, avoiding overproduction or shortages.
P7-Product manufactured [97]: influences processes, design and selection of technologies.
P8-Parts of the product [98]: ensure available components, guaranteeing continuity in production.
P9-Plant or facilities [99]: impact workflows and optimize production capacity.
P10-Manufacturing process [100]: defines efficiency and quality, influencing times and flexibility.
Organization O1-Organizational structure [101]: influences decisions, responsibilities and operational efficiency.
O2-Design of production processes [102]: affects efficiency and response to market demand.
O3-Distribution of human and material resources [103]: optimizes resources and reduces costs.
O4-Definition of workflows and operating procedures [104]: establishes efficient operations.
O5-Order of customer order [105]: impacts scheduling and fulfillment of timely requirements.
O6-Customer relationship [106]: influences satisfaction, loyalty and company reputation.
O7-Production sequencing [107]: affects efficiency, lead times and on-time delivery.
O8-Production scheduling technologies [108]: optimizes scheduling, reducing downtime and errors.
O9-Production scheduling model [109]: balances workload and improves operational efficiency.
O10-Interdepartmental coordination [110]: improves communication, and collaboration.
Management M1-Production team leadership and management [111]: influences motivation and performance.
M2-Personnel motivation and development [112]: key to productivity and job satisfaction.
M3-Internal communication [113]: coordinates teams and ensures timely delivery of information.
M4-External communication [114]: maintains strong relationships.
M5-Decision making [115]: improves agility and accuracy in addressing opportunities.
M6-Risk identification and management [116]: mitigates risk by ensuring operational continuity.
M7-Quality management [117]: ensures customer satisfaction and reputation through standards.
M8-Knowledge management [118]: facilitates innovation and continuous improvement.
M9-Strategic planning [119]: aligns daily operations with strategic objectives.
M10-Innovation and continuous improvement [120]: ensures constant adaptation.
Control C1-Tracking compliance with production plans [121]: aligns operations with objectives.
C2-Monitoring resource utilization [122]: avoids waste and improves operational sustainability.
C3-Evaluating personnel performance [123]: provides feedback, improving productivity and morale.
C4-Quality control at all stages of the process [124]: ensures compliance with standards.
C5-Analyzing deviations between plan and execution [125]: identifies and corrects deviations.
C6-Inventory and stock management [126]: optimizes stock, reducing costs.
C7-Production cost tracking [127]: control costs, ensuring profitability and informed decisions.
C8-Estimated production time [128]: facilitates compliance with deadlines, improving delivery.
C9-Key performance indicators [129]: evaluates performance, allowing quick adjustments.
C10-Setting quality standards [130]: defines clear criteria, ensuring compliance and satisfaction.