Building a Lean Fullfillment Stream: Rethinking Your Supply

Building a Lean Fullfillment Stream: Rethinking Your Supply Chain and Logistics to Create Maximum Value at Minimum Total Cost
- It includes all of the activities that move materials and information from suppliers to end customers: planning, sourcing, transporting, manufacturing, inspecting, sorting, packing, and consuming, as well as managing the entire process. From: Lean Manufacturing Blog, Kaizen Articles and Advice | Gemba Panta Rei
- Overall, "Building a Lean Fulfillment Stream" ought to be in any lean leader's arsenal. It is authoritative, action-oriented, step-by-step, simple, timely, and results-focused. LEI is doing a great service by keeping its workbook series going, putting the means of improvement in the hands of the people who will do it. Posted by Karen Wilhelm, The Original Blog Reflecting on All Things Lean
Building a Lean Fulfillment Stream will change the way you think about your supply chain and logistics networks - giving you a way to act using lean principles to transform and continuously improve. In this pioneering workbook, lean logistics veterans Robert Martichenko and Kevin von Grabe explain step-by-step a comprehensive, real-life implementation process for optimizing your entire fulfillment stream from raw materials to customers, including two critical concepts: calculating the total cost of fulfillment and collaborating with across all functions and firms along the stream. Your company, like most, probably calculates costs at different points within departments, such as the piece price paid by the purchasing department. Few companies figure the total cost associated with each major function across the fulfillment stream. Calculating total cost, which to most executives is surprisingly large, lets you measure the impact of your improvement efforts on operational performance and
Country USA
Brand Lean Enterprises Inst Inc
Manufacturer Lean Enterprises Inst Inc
Binding Spiral-bound
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781934109199
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Lean Enterprises Inst Inc
Manufacturer	Lean Enterprises Inst Inc
Binding	Spiral-bound
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781934109199
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Building a Lean Fullfillment Stream: Rethinking Your Supply Chain and Logistics to Create Maximum Value at Minimum Total Cost

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