Lean Supply Chain and Logistics Management

Lean Supply Chain and Logistics Management

<p><b>Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, <span style="white-space:pre"></span>authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.</b></p><h4>Expert Strategies for Improving Supply Chain and Logistics Performance Using Lean</h4><p>This practical guide reveals how to identify and eliminate waste in your organization's supply chain and logistics function. <i>Lean Supply Chain and Logistics Management</i> provides explanations of both basic and advanced Lean tools, as well as specific Lean implementation opportunities. The book then describes a Lean implementation methodology with critical success factors. Real-world examples and case studies demonstrate how to effectively use this powerful strategy to realize significant, long-term improvements and bottom-line savings.</p><p><b>COVERAGE INCLUDES:</b><br>* Using Lean to energize your supply chain * The eight wastes * Lean opportunities and JIT in supply chain and logistics * Lean tools and warehouse * Global lean supply chain and logistics * Lean opportunity assessment, value stream mapping, and Kaizen event management * Best-in-class use of technology with Lean * Metrics and measurement * Education and training</p><p>Valuable training slides are available for download.</p>