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TOP-JCOST...JOB COSTING

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Rev: 9/14/06     

SCOPE: This procedure covers the job analysis and costing procedure.

STEP

WHO

WHEN

INFO TO USE

WHAT TO DO

RESULTS

1 Cost Accountant As deem necessary, but typically daily Vendor invoices for heat treat or lab work; Trinity Apps; own knowledge Enter charges from vendor into Trinity Apps, in Jobs Info, under Work Order Tab, according to DSN noted on invoice Cost of outside heat treat and lab work assigned to specific DSN
2 Invoice Clerk Daily Trinity Apps Invoice "Print Screen" of invoices to be issued; photocopy and forward to Cost Accountant Cost Accountant notified of jobs fully shipped to customer
3 Cost Accountant As deem necessary; but typically weekly List of invoices provided by Invoice Clerk Use Jobs Info in Trinity Apps to verify job status; if Fully Shipped, create Costing Record Costing Records created for jobs in Fully Shipped status
4 Shipping Supervisor Daily Magnaflux Log; Post Forge Log; own knowledge Review Magnaflux Log.  If time recorded for a specific DSN, note on Post Forge Log.  Review shipping and post forge activities for the day.  Record hours worked and what type of work performed, also noting on Post Forge Log.  Forward Post Forge Log to Cost Accountant. Cost Accountant notified of time worked on a specific DSN
5 Cost Accountant As deem necessary; but typically daily Post Forge Log; Trinity Apps Costing Record Enter info from Post Forge Log into Costing Record for each specific DSN Time recorded for hours Post Forge, Shipping, or Magnaflux employees worked on specific DSN
6  Machining Clerk As Machining Jobs are complete, typically daily MPS; Machine Department Order; PPH Excel spreadsheets Enter pertinent data in each job file, such as run, down, and setup time, including machine numbers and other pertinent information Machines, operations and run, down, and setup time recorded to specific DSN
7 Cost Accountant As deem necessary, but typically weekly Windows Explorer; Machine Department Order; PPH Excel spreadsheets; Trinity Apps View Machine Department Order; PPH Excel files with Windows Explorer, locating recently modified files.  Open each file, obtaining necessary information to transfer into Costing Record; enter information into Costing Record of each specific DSN Costing information for machined jobs captured and recorded in Costing Record
8 Cost Accountant As deem necessary, but typically semi-annually Post Forge Log; Machine Department Order PPH files; Trinity Apps; income statement; ABM Software Using ABM software, load appropriate financial and costing information into ABM Software and recalculate Cost Drivers; forward new Cost Drivers to Systems Analyst, instructing to download into Trinity Apps Systems Analyst instructed to download new Cost Drivers into Trinity  Apps
9 Systems Analyst Upon notification from Cost Accountant Oracle; Powerbuilder; any other software necessary to manipulate data to download into Trinity Apps Jobs files; own knowledge Prepare data supplied from Cost Accountant for  downloading into Trinity Apps; download into Trinity Apps; notify Cost Accountant when done Ability to calculate job costs with most recent Cost Drivers
10 Cost Accountant Upon notification from Systems Analyst that job costs have been loaded into Trinity Apps Trinity Apps Jobs Info; JA Master; any other information deemed necessary Run Query, through Excel, to extract job cost information, obtaining assistance from President as necessary; save new query as JA spreadsheet, noting range of dates in file name.  Be sure file is saved on shared directory for easy access for all employees, and password protected with read-only access for most viewers Final Job Costs calculated and placed on shared directory for all employees to view
11 Cost Accountant When all anticipated charges or time worked have been recorded in Trinity Apps Jobs Info Work Order Tab and Costing Record Copy of Invoice Queue; Trinity Apps; Post Forge Log; Machine Department Order; PPH Excel spreadsheets; any other information deemed necessary Modify Job Status in Trinity Apps of each job from Fully Shipped to Job Analysis Job status changed to Job Analysis, indicating most job cost calculations have been completed

 

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