Salmon / Fish Manufacturing
Bukes is a relatively newer manufacturing operation. Located in Alaska.
Details:
Your space is 3000 square feet, with 2 shipping / receiving docks
Office Staff 2 employees and 8 Operations employees.
Process:
When boats arrive – fish must be cleaned and frozen within 4 days
Process : boat arrives, dump fish, sort fish: salmon and other
All fish are cleaned and head removed, goes through fish frozen or by products
Operations is all year round but in the fall operations doubles. Resulting in a temporary increase until Nov
Normal fish production rate is 500 kilograms per day
Fish by products 200 kilograms per day
Plant works 5 days a week
Demand is 400 kgs per week for fish product
Demand for fish by products is 90 kgs per week
Dec month – fish product– goes up 50% more per week
Shelf life 3 years if in the freezer
Target market: are the three distribution centres: 1 is in Vancouver, 2nd is in China and the last one is in Germany. The demand split is equal.
Question :Process flow of the operation for salmon fish manufacturing- show the diagram and explain fully
