Reasons for the success of Dell with JIT: • Dependence on suppliers although meeting the lead time requirements consistently • Seamless system that allows Dell to transmit its component requirements so that all needs are full filled on time • Suppliers willing to keep inventory in hand and hence Dell is comparatively free of responsibility • Dell Having warehouse space at their manufacturing facilities, where suppliers keep parts directly In general, it can be simply understood by Dell's working traditional working mode i.e.; after Dell has received a customer order, they then begin production of the product that the customer desires.
What are the advantages of using JIT/Lean Technology in the industry for the industry above?