Preview Questions Plant Manager | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: What is the significance of implementing a "Safety Data Sheet" (SDS) in an automotive manufacturing environment?

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It is used only for non-toxic chemicals to ensure proper disposal

It serves as a training tool for new employees on general safety practices

It provides detailed information on handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous chemicals safely

It replaces regular safety audits in the workplace

Question 2: In the hierarchy of controls for workplace safety, which level is considered the most effective in eliminating hazards in an automotive plant?

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Administrative Controls

Engineering Controls

Elimination/Substitution

Question 3: How do you manage staffing during periods of rapid growth or new product introductions in an automotive plant?

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By focusing solely on product development and ignoring staffing needs

By hiring additional skilled workers, cross-training existing employees, and scaling production processes accordingly

By cutting staffing levels to increase efficiency

By reducing production targets to manage staffing levels

Question 4: In lean manufacturing, what does "value stream mapping" (VSM) help identify?

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The total cost of labor across the entire production process

The average production cycle time per unit

The financial performance of the manufacturing plant

The flow of materials and information from raw materials to finished goods

Question 5: How does energy management contribute to operational efficiency in an automotive manufacturing plant?

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By reducing energy consumption, which directly reduces operational costs

By increasing the speed of the production line

By reducing the number of employees needed for production

By improving the product quality and minimizing defects

Question 6: In resource allocation, what is the primary advantage of using Activity-Based Costing (ABC) over traditional costing methods in an automotive manufacturing environment?

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Increases overall production speed

Reduces the number of cost drivers

Simplifies cost allocation

Provides more accurate product costing by allocating overhead based on actual activities