Process Definition: Hierarchy Process Map
A simple Hierarchy manufacturing process laid out by activities.
| Deliver Raw Materials | Roast Coffee | Package Coffee | Receive Coffee |
| Measure green coffee | Roast 15 to 20 minutes depending on coffee type | Measure out 1 lb. of coffee per bag | Put coffee in overstock |
| Load green coffee | Dump coffee into hoppers | Put label on bag | Enter location on receiving sheet |
| Put tin tie on bag | Enter data into system |
Note how the map is laid out hierarchical fashion:
For an example of a process map laid out in linear fashion, see Process Definition: Process Map.
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