One day a lady from my Logistic department calls me up for help, she needs a simple, easy to implement and easy to use system for her packing box inventory management.
Based on the current process map we workout, I learnt that her supervisor is responsible to monitor the packing boxes inventory from time to time, to ensure sufficient packing boxes to sustain the operation in the Logistic department. Her problems – there is no proper stock replenishment systematic in place, decision for stock replenishment and quantity to order is solely based on the supervisor experience.
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