- Receives notification that the team member will be absent (or not). Looks at the impact on the work schedule and on productivity;
- Shifts other team member(s) to cover for the loss of the skillset while team member is off;
- Determines if overtime must be authorized to meet commitments;
- Adjusts completion dates for projects impacted by the personnel shifts;
- Determines if expedited shipping will be needed to meet delivery commitments.
- Overtime premium;
- Expedited shipment to send product that was finished behind schedule;
- Interruptions to the manufacturing line; and
- Lost productivity, both direct and indirect.
