PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT

cost analysis in a metallurgical company

Abstract

The objective of this study is to analyze the production costs of a metallurgical company, more specifically in the machining sector, since with the growing demand for products and increased competition, investments in the area of ​​production management start to bring economic and to companies and their employees, understanding the need for cost analysis is for everyone within the company to cooperate. The research is of a quantitative nature, characterized as a case study regarding its technical procedures, data collection took place through the analysis of company documents, with the aid of qualitative research through monographs, websites, articles and books as support for the study, they present production management as the search for maximum efficiency of their processes with strategy, even less consumption and less waste of inputs. The results demonstrate the importance of production management and its types of costs and improvements in the work environment by identifying the company's costs and classifying them by importance.