1. A method for processing a plurality of jobs in a production environment, the method comprising: receiving a plurality of jobs; receiving one or more instructions into a workflow management system to process the plurality of jobs, wherein the one or more instructions include a setup characteristic; clustering, by the workflow management system, the plurality of jobs into super-groups based on the setup characteristic; determining, by the workflow management system, a processing sequence based on the clustering; and processing the jobs according to the determined processing sequence.