Lean Thinking Revisited
Operations and Supply Chain Management
AUGUST 24, 2020
One landmark in the lean revolution for retailers was Walmart ’s decision in 2006 to thin out inventory by $6.5 billion, a drive that relied on efficient transportation.
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Collaboration? When It Comes to Cash-to-Cash, We Don’t Know How to Walk the Talk
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Note the elongation of the cash-to-cash cycle in the chemical industry of 38 additional days when comparing the 2014-2019 averages to the pre-recession period of 2004-2006. In lean terms, we have too much muda (waste) and too little inventory working for us. It is worse in some industries. The average is twenty-five days.
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New Bookends: The Tale of Supply Chain Global Leaders in Consumer Products
Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 5, 2015
The report analyzes supply chain performance and improvement by the Consumer Products Leaders in the period of 2006-2014. In the selection of time frames to analyze, we look at the long-term view including the recessionary period of 2006-2009, the post recessionary period of 2009-2014 and the more recent time period of 2011-2014.
Lean Manufacturing White Paper: A Holistic Approach to Lean
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 30, 2009
Lean Manufacturing/Supply Chai. Transportation Management Syst. Lean Logistics. Content Being Accessed: Lean Manufacturing White Paper: A Holistic Approach to Lean. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' Consumer Goods and Retail Supp. Demand Planning/Forecasting. Distribution/Centers.
Lean Manufacturing White Paper: 5 Ways ERP Can Enable Lean
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 29, 2009
Lean Manufacturing/Supply Chai. Transportation Management Syst. Lean Logistics. Content Being Accessed: Lean Manufacturing White Paper: 5 Ways ERP Can Enable Lean. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' Consumer Goods and Retail Supp. Demand Planning/Forecasting. Distribution/Centers.
Lean Manufacturng Overview Presentation - Supply Chain Digest
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 8, 2009
Lean Manufacturing/Supply Chai. Transportation Management Syst. Lean Logistics. Content Being Accessed: Lean Manufacturng Overview Presentation. Excellent overview on Using Lean Manufacturing Principles & Techniques. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' Consumer Goods and Retail Supp.
Lean Manufacturing White Paper - Supply Chain Digest
Supply Chain Digest
JANUARY 30, 2009
Lean Manufacturing/Supply Chai. Transportation Management Syst. Lean Logistics. Content Being Accessed: Lean Manufacturing White Paper: Strategies To Run a Lean Supply Chain. How principles of lean manufacturing transfer benefits to Operations. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.'
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