Factory Closure Checklist
Factory Closure Checklist
General Items
- Compile a closure report detailing the process and outcomes
- Create a contact list for former employees and stakeholders
- Archive important documents and records securely
- Plan for ongoing communication with stakeholders post-closure
- Evaluate lessons learned for future operations
Pre-Closure Planning
- Notify employees of closure date
- Conduct exit interviews with key staff
- Create a timeline for closure activities
- Develop a communication plan for stakeholders
- Assess legal obligations for closure notifications
Inventory and Asset Management
- Conduct a full inventory of materials and products
- Sell or dispose of excess inventory
- Evaluate machinery and equipment for resale or disposal
- Document all assets and their condition
- Arrange for the transfer of ownership of assets
Financial Considerations
- Settle outstanding debts and obligations
- Prepare final payroll calculations for employees
- File necessary financial reports and taxes
- Review and close vendor accounts
- Finalize insurance claims if applicable
Facility and Site Management
- Secure the facility and equipment
- Schedule utility disconnections
- Conduct a site cleanup and hazardous waste disposal
- Remove sensitive documents and data securely
- Prepare the property for sale or lease if applicable
Employee Support and Transition
- Provide resources for job placement assistance
- Offer counseling and support services
- Distribute final paychecks and benefits information
- Communicate any severance packages offered
- Assist with unemployment benefits applications
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