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.
SEE ALSO
How to build costing modelers for contract electronic programs
Effective RFQ for EMS manufacturing programs
3. Regional and local labor is further broken down into definable variables, local benefits and costs.
Get a list of EMS/CM providers matching your program needs (Its free)
Venture Outsource has the largest, global database of contract electronics capabilities. This free service is for electronic OEM professionals wanting to find contract electronic service providers matching your program requirements. Speak with a Provider Advisor. Advisors will give you detailed information on providers, plus intelligence on these companies, emerging trends and best practices.