{"id":53190,"date":"2025-05-14T05:00:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T03:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/uncategorized\/shopfloor-management-einfach-erklaert\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T09:15:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T07:15:10","slug":"shopfloor-management-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/en\/news\/shopfloor-management-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Shopfloor Management \u2013 Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"53190\" class=\"elementor elementor-53190 elementor-53042\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e7f272 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e7f272\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-087dd00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"087dd00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-38\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\"><div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"><div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"><div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"a997d3eb-3b60-467f-a87c-c9ff998940f6\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"273\">With clear KPIs, visible processes, and daily dialogue, Shopfloor Management ensures that operations run smoothly, deviations are detected early, and everyone knows what needs to be done. It creates transparency and strengthens accountability.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e92e4de e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e92e4de\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b116935 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b116935\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>This article covers: <\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li><a href=\"#WasistSM\">What Is Shopfloor Management?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Funktion\">How Does Shopfloor Management Work?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#warum\">Why Is Shopfloor Management Important?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Vorteile\">What Are the Benefits of Shopfloor Management?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#erfolgreich\">Successfully Implementing Shopfloor Management<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#unterst\u00fctzt\">How Does an MES Support Shopfloor Management?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Fazit\">Conclusion: A Method for Transparency and Progress<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f390807 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f390807\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4485386 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"4485386\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"WasistSM\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad7eb23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad7eb23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is Shopfloor Management?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2afb0c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2afb0c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"508\">Shopfloor Management is the direct control and management of production processes at the place where value is created \u2013 the shopfloor. It is a key element of modern<b> production control<\/b>. The goal is to<b> optimize production processes<\/b> through transparency, a focus on KPIs, and communication. Shopfloor Management combines <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/partner\/opex-beratung-daniel-kierstein\/\">operational excellence<\/a> with active employee involvement and continuous improvement.<\/p><p data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"879\">At its core, it\u2019s about making production visible and controllable. <strong>Central KPIs<\/strong> such as OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), cycle time, scrap rate, availability, and changeover time take center stage. Through daily meetings, visual management, and active leadership, problems are identified and resolved more quickly \u2013 a crucial step toward <strong>increasing productivity<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1175\">Shopfloor Management stands for a leadership philosophy based on visibility, structured communication, and key performance indicators. With its focus on direct communication and fast problem-solving on site, Shopfloor Management is an effective tool for <strong>improving efficiency and reducing scrap.<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1427\">A <a href=\"#unterst\u00fctzt\">Manufacturing Execution System (MES)<\/a> is the digital foundation for successful Shopfloor Management. It provides <b>machine data (MDA), production data (PDA), quality information, maintenance data<\/b>, supports <b>planning<\/b>, and ensures seamless <b>traceability<\/b>.<\/p><p>Every step in the production process is documented and made traceable. This creates transparency, reliability, and a solid basis for decision-making \u2013 live and data-driven. With an MES, shopfloor operations are <strong>managed based on facts.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65db41f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"65db41f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloormanagement.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Shopfloor Management, digitale Produktion, digitale Datenerfassung, Industrie 4.0, MES, MDE, BDE, OEE\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">An MES Is the Digital Foundation for Successful Shopfloor Management<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c980c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0c980c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2890a75 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2890a75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f94897 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f94897\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ea8231 elementor-align-center mbOrangeButton elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3ea8231\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#unterst\u00fctzt\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">How Does an MES Support Shopfloor Management?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a83e57 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a83e57\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54c7c29 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"54c7c29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f25e8b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"f25e8b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"Funktion\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a1bea8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a1bea8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Does Shopfloor Management Work?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6959eac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6959eac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shopfloor Management works through targeted leadership at the place where value is created \u2013 directly in production. Managers are regularly present on the shopfloor, analyze KPIs such as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/en\/aktuelles\/oee-berechnung-einfach-erklart\/\">OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)<\/a><\/strong> , and discuss them daily with their teams. OEE is a key figure used to evaluate the productivity of a machine, system, or line. This allows all equipment losses \u2013 and thus potential for improvement \u2013 to be systematically identified, analyzed, and eliminated. The OEE value results from the product of availability, performance, and quality.<\/p><p>The industry portal &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/industrie-wegweiser.de\/shopfloor-management\/\">Industrie Wegweiser&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0describes that, in addition to the improvement process, Shopfloor Management consists of four key elements: leadership, communication, visualization, and structured problem-solving. Alongside <strong>strong leadership<\/strong>, <strong>effective communication<\/strong> is essential for successful Shopfloor Management \u2013 and it should take place at eye level, directly on the shopfloor. Visualization means that all involved employees have a clear <strong>overview of production<\/strong> by seeing displayed KPIs. Structured problem-solving involves introducing sustainable methods tailored to employees.<\/p><div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\">Through short, regular meetings, Shopfloor Management makes <strong>deviations visible, sets priorities, and aligns actions.<\/strong> Visual tools such as KPI boards or digital dashboards make performance transparent and strengthen employee ownership. This not only improves communication but also increases productivity and enables effective production control. What matters most: challenges are solved where they occur \u2013 and done so together.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66a4b99 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"66a4b99\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6419435 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"6419435\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"warum\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cf8cd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9cf8cd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Is Shopfloor Management Important?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b873ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b873ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"431\">Leading from behind a desk quickly reaches its limits in complex production environments. Shopfloor Management, on the other hand, creates the necessary proximity to the process. It ensures that decisions are made based on real-time data and directly at the source. Communication is simplified, responsibilities are clarified, and improvements can be implemented systematically.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"630\">Especially in times of Lean Management, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/en\/aktuelles\/was_ist_industrie_4-0\/\">Industrie 4.0<\/a> , and global competitive pressure, Shopfloor Management is a key tool for managing production efficiently and continuously developing it further.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"673\"><strong>The key elements of Shopfloor Management:<\/strong><\/p><ol><li data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"1389\"><strong data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"697\">Visual management:<\/strong> KPIs are made visible at the point of origin. This includes OEE, downtimes, cycle time deviations, or scrap.<\/li><li data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"1389\"><strong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"838\">Structured communication:<\/strong> Short daily meetings directly on the shopfloor create clarity, set priorities, and promote teamwork.<\/li><li data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"1389\"><strong data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"965\">On-site leadership:<\/strong> Managers are present, observe processes, talk to employees, and enforce standards.<\/li><li data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"1389\"><strong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1078\">Problem-solving skills:<\/strong> Deviations are not ignored but analyzed together and resolved systematically.<\/li><li data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"1389\"><strong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1179\">KPI orientation:<\/strong> Decisions are based on real-time data. The goal is continuous performance improvement.<\/li><li data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"1389\"><strong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1288\">Responsibility:<\/strong> Everyone knows their tasks and goals and can understand their contribution to the company\u2019s success.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36bdce9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"36bdce9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-04.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-53132\" alt=\"Shopfloor Management, digitale Produktion, digitale Datenerfassung, Industrie 4.0, MES, MDE, BDE, OEE\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-04.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-04-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-04-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Shopfloor Management schafft die n\u00f6tige N\u00e4he zum Produktionsprozess<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2ac0ff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d2ac0ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e57de44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"e57de44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"Vorteile\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1312f11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1312f11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Are the Benefits of Shopfloor Management?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98e0f8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"98e0f8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Shopfloor Management offers a range of benefits for production. Here are the key advantages:<\/p><ul><li data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"703\"><strong data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"184\">Increased production performance:<\/strong> OEE values improve measurably when downtimes, losses, and disruptions are specifically addressed.<\/li><li data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"703\"><strong data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"307\">Reduced lead time:<\/strong> Faster changeovers and fewer delays shorten overall production time.<\/li><li data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"703\"><strong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"400\">Lower scrap rate:<\/strong> Employees detect quality issues earlier and resolve them.<\/li><li data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"703\"><strong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"486\">Stronger team spirit:<\/strong> Involvement promotes motivation and personal responsibility.<\/li><li data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"703\"><strong data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"568\">Reduced costs:<\/strong> Companies identify potential and put it into action.<\/li><li data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"703\"><strong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"649\">Greater transparency:<\/strong> Everyone involved has a clear overview of production.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b785ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b785ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When Should You Implement Shopfloor Management? <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cef838c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cef838c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"390\">Shopfloor Management is suitable for all manufacturing companies. It is especially useful in production environments with complex processes, many interfaces, and high quality standards. Shopfloor Management supports companies that want not only to control their production but to actively develop it further.<strong> It also helps if you aim to:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"517\"><strong>Implement lean production<\/strong><\/li><li data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"517\"><strong>Actively manage KPIs like OEE<\/strong><\/li><li data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"517\"><strong>Modernize your leadership culture<\/strong><\/li><li data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"517\"><strong>Improve communication<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fa1ffe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3fa1ffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-53122\" alt=\"Shopfloor Management, digitale Produktion, digitale Datenerfassung, Industrie 4.0, MES, MDE, BDE, OEE\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-01.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-01-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Targeted Analysis of Disruptions, Downtimes, and Losses Improves OEE<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-975b630 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"975b630\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-258aebd elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"258aebd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd60704 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"cd60704\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"erfolgreich\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d61239 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d61239\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Successfully Implementing Shopfloor Management<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da4376d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da4376d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"196\">For the successful implementation of Shopfloor Management, several points should be considered in advance. Implementation is done step by step:<\/p><ol><li data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"829\"><strong data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"212\">Set goals:<\/strong> What should Shopfloor Management achieve? (e.g., improve OEE, reduce scrap, increase transparency)<\/li><li data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"829\"><strong data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"338\">Select a pilot area:<\/strong> Start small, gather experience, and continuously adapt to needs<\/li><li data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"829\"><strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"421\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Define KPIs:<\/strong> What is measured, and how? (e.g., OEE)<\/li><li data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"829\"><strong data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"491\">Introduce visualization:<\/strong> KPI boards, dashboards, etc.<\/li><li data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"829\"><strong data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"544\">Conduct training:<\/strong> Prepare managers and teams for new tasks and the use of Shopfloor Management<\/li><li data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"829\"><strong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"656\">Establish a meeting culture:<\/strong> Regular, brief, and structured<\/li><li data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"829\"><strong data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"708\">Clarify roles:<\/strong> Define responsibilities and strengthen motivation<\/li><li data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"829\"><strong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"786\">Continuously improve:<\/strong> Measure, adjust, and learn from experience<\/li><\/ol><p class=\"\" data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"1071\">Digital tools such as an MES or shopfloor apps make it easier to implement Shopfloor Management. Data can be captured live and used directly in meetings. This allows changeover times, cycle times, or scrap rates to be analyzed in real time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46a46e1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"46a46e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fd395d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0fd395d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5fae2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"b5fae2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"untersttzt\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-951157a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"951157a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Does an MES Support Shopfloor Management?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eea39b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eea39b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"534\">An MES (Manufacturing Execution System) is the digital backbone of successful Shopfloor Management. It provides <strong>all relevant production data<\/strong> in real time \u2013 from cycle time and changeover time to scrap rate. An MES like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/en\/mes-fastec-4-pro\/\">FASTEC 4 PRO<\/a> handles tasks related to data collection. It enables companies to digitally collect machine and operational data for the purpose of <strong>optimizing production<\/strong>.This includes information on lead times, machine statuses, reasons for downtime, and duration.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1006\">The analysis of this data reveals potential sources of error in the production process and allows disruptions to be detected in real time, while also enabling targeted long-term improvements. What was once recorded manually on paper or in Excel spreadsheets can now be captured automatically \u2013 <strong>saving time for employees and increasing transparency<\/strong> throughout the company. An MES is also suitable for short-term evaluations and is primarily used in day-to-day operations.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7313733 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7313733\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote><p>In many companies, Shopfloor Management is becoming increasingly important \u2013 optimization measures are digitally organized based on production data. The improvements achieved are traceable and linked to their root causes. This provides a solid basis for justifying investments.<\/p><\/blockquote><p>Jonas Drees, Head of Sales &amp; Marketing at FASTEC<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75501a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75501a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Precise Planning and Control of Production Processes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a752036 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a752036\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"401\">The goal of using an MES is to optimize production processes and <strong>improve manufacturing efficiency.<\/strong> By capturing and analyzing data in real time, MES software enables precise planning and control of production processes. Integration with other systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) helps improve responsiveness to changes in production.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"695\">By collecting process and production data as well as material and energy consumption, companies can detect process disruptions and deviations from target values in real time. This enables early intervention. The collected data can be evaluated by order, product, or at the batch number level.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c21c73 elementor-align-center mbOrangeButton elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3c21c73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/en\/mes-fastec-4-pro\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get to Know MES FASTEC 4 PRO<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5420ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5420ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Improved Shopfloor Communication<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3114aee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3114aee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"404\">An MES makes processes <strong>transparent<\/strong>. It replaces gut feeling with hard facts. Instead of maintaining lists manually, OEE values, machine statuses, or order progress are available automatically. This saves time, reduces errors, and creates clarity. As a result, daily shopfloor communication becomes more precise, focused, and measurably more effective.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"850\">An MES also enables<strong> seamless traceability<\/strong>. Whether in complaint management or quality assurance, an MES provides the necessary information immediately. It connects the shopfloor with the management level and enables <strong>data-driven decisions<\/strong>. Managers and employees can see at a glance where things are running smoothly and where there are issues. This allows them to react immediately, control processes in a targeted way, and optimize production.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fa68ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0fa68ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-53130\" alt=\"Shopfloor Management, digitale Produktion, digitale Datenerfassung, Industrie 4.0, MES, MDE, BDE, OEE\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-03.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fastec.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/FASTEC-Shopfloor-Management-03-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">With Shopfloor Management, Employees Can React Immediately and Control Processes in a Targeted Way<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff47072 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff47072\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shopfloor Management in Practice<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f9abf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f9abf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"373\">By using an MES, employees have all the data they need to <strong>successfully carry out Shopfloor Management<\/strong>. The production team meets daily for coordination in a Gemba area. Gemba is a term from Lean Management and Kaizen, used to emphasize the importance of observing processes on site and identifying <strong>improvement potential.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"722\">This area is equipped, among other things, with an Andon board displaying relevant production <strong>KPIs<\/strong>. The goal of these meetings is for employees to engage with the data and understand its meaning \u2013 even though it is recorded digitally, the production team can still validate the numbers. At the end of the meeting, they define <strong>improvement measures.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"1162\">During shift changes, it is especially challenging to transfer information from the early shift to the late shift (e.g., which disruptions occurred, which tasks are still open). This is often done verbally or with a handwritten log. An MES makes this process easier, as <strong>all necessary information is available<\/strong> and can be displayed. The digital form used as a shift change log includes prefilled information, and employees can add comments.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b59473 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6b59473\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20369e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"20369e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"Fazit\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01c2402 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01c2402\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fazit: Shopfloor Management f\u00fcr Transparenz und Fortschritt<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf97473 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf97473\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-100\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\"><div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"><div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"><div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"><div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"626c9dfa-729f-4cea-87bd-181d7ec6989b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\"><p class=\"\" data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"486\">Shopfloor Management works through <strong>active collaboration<\/strong> between managers and employees. It improves communication, enables a<strong> continuous improvement process (CIP)<\/strong>, and optimizes production. The benefits include shorter response times, sustainable problem-solving, and more efficient planning and control. Through structured meetings, transparent KPIs, and standardized processes, companies successfully implement Shopfloor Management.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"862\">To manage production effectively, you need proximity to the process, clarity through KPIs, and the courage to communicate. Shopfloor Management is therefore not just a tool, but <strong>a leadership mindset<\/strong>. Companies rely on transparency, personal responsibility, and systematic improvement. The results: greater production efficiency, higher employee motivation, and fewer losses.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"1085\">To implement this successfully, companies need <strong>digital support<\/strong>. An <strong>MES<\/strong> increases transparency, improves OEE, reduces scrap, and boosts efficiency. It is the ideal tool for managing production effectively on the shopfloor.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><p>F\u00fcr die erfolgreiche Umsetzung ben\u00f6tigen Unternehmen <strong>digitale Unterst\u00fctzung<\/strong>. Ein<strong> MES<\/strong> erh\u00f6ht die Transparenz, verbessert die OEE, senkt den Ausschuss und steigert die Effizienz. 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