The scheduling plan at Stamping Tools Division P.T. Mekar Armada Jaya has some
problems. The schedule plan created cannot be finished the demand in time. It happens because
they schedule an item that has not been finished yet. The result of this condition is items
cannot be processed and must wait until the previous operation has finished. Those makes the
makespan increases and the item cannot be processed as scheduled.
This thesis is made to solve the problem in the schedule plan. The program is developed
using Microsoft Excel 2007 and Visual Basic for Application based on Schedule Geration. There
are 3 priority rules can be chosen in the program. Using the program, schedule plan can be
generated in a short time, automatically, and with minimum errors.
From the result, the program can solve all the problems in the previous schedule plan.
Also, in the given period of time, MWKR is the best priority rules for Stamping Tools Division
P.T. Mekar Armada Jaya.