Lean materials planning and execution

Sheldon, Donald H.

Lean materials planning and execution a guide to internal and external supply management excellence / [electronic resource] : Donald H. Sheldon. - Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. : J. Ross Pub., c2008. - xvii, 252 p. : ill.

Includes index.

Evolution of materials management and lean -- Applying lean to the planning process and how it affects materials planning -- Lean and excellence in supply management -- Data integrity in lean environments -- Master scheduling in lean materials management -- Materials planning for excellence in lean environments -- Warehouse management and organization -- Top management sales and operations planning -- Demand planning -- Integrating lean and six sigma with enterprise resource planning -- Metrics in lean materials management -- High-performance management systems -- Software tools -- Education and training in lean materials management.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2012.
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Business logistics.
Materials management.
Six sigma (Quality control standard)


Electronic books.

HD38.5 / .S549 2008eb

658.7