Business Issue Less than ideal yields of fresh produce in the transition from raw product through the packaging and distribution process. Approach Used Comprehensive review of the areas where the highest fallout of product occurred, reviewing the entire value chain from the farm to the grocery store. Results Using Lean concepts and project management skills, Flow Consulting increased yields … [Read more...]
Supply Chain Optimization Case Studies
Material Shortages
Business Issue An automation company was facing constant material shortages and increasing costs of purchased materials. Approach Used An intensive 2-day Procurement Snapshot was performed, which included interviews, personnel assessment, cost-data analysis and process reviews Several key problem areas were identified Engineering and Purchasing employees were … [Read more...]