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Introducing Lean In Retail … Start in the Backroom!

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Check out 10 Signs You Should Reboot Your Lean Program! The Retail company I had just joined was undergoing a massive transformation. I decided that I would introduce Lean process improvement techniques to this company. This gave me the latitude to now proceed with deploying various Lean techniques throughout the company.

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Product Management KPIs!

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Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. In this post I will cover the three basis of measurements I think should be taken in product management to create proper KPIs — quantity, quality and future proofing. Are you driving quality over quantity? I tend to put: Quality at 50%, Quantity at 30% Growth at 20%.

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Get Ready for Holiday Now … Make It Boring (From A Supply Chain Perspective)!

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For the upcoming Holiday our theme was that we were going to have a BORING Holiday season … from a Supply Chain perspective. But by BORING, from a Supply Chain perspective , I did mean that we were going to do all of the necessary planning. Focus on your key cost, quality and delivery metrics.

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Value Stream Mapping the Current State Process!

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Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Specifically the company was going to carry a dramatically different set of products which required a new set of capabilities in Strategic Planning, Merchandising, Marketing, Procurement, Inventory Management, Retail Operations and Logistics. . Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Value Stream Mapping your Future State Process!

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Check out Lean in Retail … Value Stream Mapping your Current State Process! The company was just being introduced to Lean process improvement techniques. Check out Global Process Excellence (Part 6) – Lean Transformation in Retail … Value Stream Mapping your Current State Process!

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Value Stream Mapping your Current State Process!

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We decided to attack this by introducing the Lean technique of Value Stream Mapping to the organization. The company had no experience in Lean process improvement. Even though none of the team members had been through a Lean transformation or Value Stream Mapping exercise before they eagerly volunteered to participate.

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5 Best Practices in Omnichannel Customer Service!

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They’re after high-quality products and experiences; nothing less. Unlike a multi-channel strategy, it goes beyond a business’ firmament but leans toward the high-quality experience of each customer at any point of the customer lifecycle. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™.