Production and Quality Tools
Review the various Lean production and Six Sigma quality tools outlined in Chapter 8. Select a tool or process that could be implemented in your current or past organization and describe how this tool could be used in improving supply chain management. Respond to at least two of your classmates' postings.
Required ResourcesText
- Wisner, J.D., Tan, K.-C., & Leong, G. (2012).Principles of Supply Chain Management(3rd ed.). Mason, OH: South-Western Cengage Learning. ISBN: 9780538475464
- Chapter 5: Demand Forecasting
- Chapter 6: Resource Planning Systems
- Chapter 7: Inventory Management
- Chapter 8: Process Management: Lean Production and Six Sigma Quality Issues in Supply Chain Management