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Production- the process by which inputs are combined, transformed, and
turned into outputs. May involve products and/or services.
Manufacturing- to transform materials via assembly, fabrication,conversion
processes into a finished product, especially by means of alarge-scale
industrial operation.
What is the definition, roles and key benefits of warehousing?
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, Warehousing- The part of a firm's logistics system that stores and handles
inventory between the point-of-origin and point-of-consumption.
Roles:
- Buffer against fluctuating demand
- Promote efficient fulfillment
- Supports innovative strategies
- Allows logistics trade-offs
Key Benefits:
- Allows companies to
• Receive, hold and process required level of inventory to meet customer
needs in a cost efficient, timely manner
• Receive in bulk & create assortment
What are the goals of supply management and why is it important?
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Buy products and services
• At the right price
• From the right source
• At the right specification
• In the right quantity
• For delivery at the righttime
• To the right internal customer
This is important because it gives you the ability to generate a sustainable
advantage through lower costs,higher quality, and better service from our
global supply base of trading partners.
What is a quadrant analysis and why is it important?
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a method that divides a business into 80 or 20 customers and 80 or 20
products. It can help companies identify applications that they should be