The following pertains primarily to tier-1 and tier-2 EMS and ODM factories across several manufacturing regions with multiple manufacturing factories and economic (currency) regions, globally, and includes aspects of the OEM customer and EMS/ODM supplier relationship. (READ: How to drive cost out of your manufacturing product portfolio)
1. Local factory cost basis and SMT/PCB assembly line phases and workstations.
2. Workstations for each factory has contributory labor costs, including direct labor, indirect labor, F(Factory)G&A, S,G&A and commissions.
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3. Regional and local labor is further broken down into definable variables, local benefits and costs.
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