OpEx – The Lean Supply Chain

Benefits of Lean Supply Chain PPT Document

1. Understand how to lean a supply chain

Supply Chain Analysis  PPT Description

This product (OpEx – Lean Supply Chain Presentation) is a 57-slide PPT PowerPoint presentation slide deck (PPTX), which you can download immediately upon purchase.

This presentation details the various components of the Lean Supply Chain.

The topics covered as below:

• The concept of Lean
• Supply Chain and it’s management
• Benefits of a Lean Supply Chain
• The SCOR Model
• Components of the Lean Supply Chain
• Sales & Operations Planning
• Lean Suppliers
• Lean Procurement
• Lean Manufacturing
• Lean Warehousing
• Lean Transportation
• Lean Customers
• Lean Office
• The path forward
• Case studies

There are 57 slides in all.

Associated documents:

1. Lean Thinking for the Office
   2. Sales & Operations Planning
   3. Introduction to Lean manufacturing
   4. Value Stream Mapping
   5. JIT – Kanban Implementation
   
   Lean Thinking is a business philosophy that has been widely applied in Toyota and many other businesses worldwide. It focuses on improving the value proposition to customers, reducing waste, smoothing out peaks and troughs of activity, and making individual workers’ lives easier. This presentation delves into how Lean Management eliminates waste, shortens time, and enhances the overall efficiency of the supply chain, making it a competitive weapon in the
   global marketplace.
   
   The SCOR model, developed by the Supply Chain Council, is used to identify areas where waste might exist. It covers planning, sourcing, manufacturing, delivering, and returning processes. The model is crucial for aligning supply chain activities with lean principles, ensuring continuous improvement, and achieving operational excellence. Effective Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) is also emphasized, requiring a clear understanding of supplier importance based on risk, operational criticality, and other strategic factors.
   
   Lean warehousing eliminates non-value-added steps and waste in product storage processes, including receiving, storing, replenishment, picking, packing, and shipping. Kanban systems, synonymous with Just in Time (JIT) manufacturing, are highlighted for their role in timely replenishments and visual indicators for warehouse operators. The presentation also covers e-Procurement, which streamlines purchasing processes through electronic workflows, enhancing efficiency and reducing lead times.

Source: Best Practices in Supply Chain Analysis, SCOR Model, Lean Supply
Chain PowerPoint Slides: PSL – Lean Supply Chain Presentation PowerPoint (PPTX)
Presentation Slide Deck, OpEx Academy NZ