On Time, In Full: Achieving Perfect Delivery with Lean Thinking in Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Production Planning
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (808 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1498768644 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 206 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book is a practical guide for manufacturers on how to meet a fundamental requirement – how to deliver to the customer the right product in the right quantity at the right time. It covers the end-to-end process of delivering an order to the customer, from understanding customer demand and forecasting, through production scheduling, supply of materials and delivery of finished goods.. While the concept of on-time delivery seems deceptively simple, achieving it can be incredibly complex. This book unravels this complexity and provides simple, practical solutions that will enable every manufacturer to delight customers with reliable, consistent on-time supply at a competitive cost
"Best I have read on supply chain management" according to Kindle Customer. I really enjoyed reading this book. It breaks down some of the high level concepts in supply chain management and gives you a roadmap of where to spend your time to make an impact on your organization's supply chain. There are a few good pointers in each section on some specific changes to look at as well.This is not a field manual and you will probably need to have a good understanding of supply chain management to really appreciate the information in this book, but he also gives you reading recommendations that will provide further insight into each topic.If you're a seasoned supply chain executive and worth your salt, there won't be too