A major automobile manufacturer located in Georgetown, Kentucky, has two certified vendors that produce brake pads with the information shown below. New Albany Manufacturing is located in Columbus, Ohio, and LaPlaya Manufacturing is located in Monterrey, Mexico. The automobile assembly factory is assumed to operate 250 days per year.   Certified Supplier Order Size (Q) Price per Unit (P) Oversight Cost per Unit (O) Transport Cost per Unit (Ct) Order Cost (Co) Cost to Store One Unit One Year (Ch) Order Lead Time in Days (L) New Albany Mfg. 59,000   $11.74 $0.00 $0.37 $255 $1.70 51   LaPlaya Mfg. 118,000   $11.08 $0.42 $0.87 $290 $1.35 99     Use the Total Supply Chain Cost Excel template to compute the supply chain costs associated with each supplier if the annual demand is 1,180,000 brake pads. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.   Order quantity: 59,000 units 118,000 units Total procurement cost: $   $   Total management oversight cost: $   $   Total annual transportation cost: $   $   Annual order cost: $   $   Annual holding cost: $   $   Average annual pipeline invenory cost: $   $   Total supply chain costs: $   $     What supplier and order quantity do you recommend based on total costs? Based on total cost, the company should choose with corresponding order quantity of brake pads.

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A major automobile manufacturer located in Georgetown, Kentucky, has two certified vendors that produce brake pads with the information shown below. New Albany Manufacturing is located in Columbus, Ohio, and LaPlaya Manufacturing is located in Monterrey, Mexico. The automobile assembly factory is assumed to operate 250 days per year.

 


Certified
Supplier

Order
Size (Q)

Price per
Unit (P)
Oversight
Cost
per Unit (O)
Transport
Cost per
Unit (Ct)
Order Cost
(Co)
Cost to Store
One Unit
One Year (Ch)
Order Lead
Time in
Days (L)
New Albany Mfg. 59,000   $11.74 $0.00 $0.37 $255 $1.70 51  
LaPlaya Mfg. 118,000   $11.08 $0.42 $0.87 $290 $1.35 99  

 

  1. Use the Total Supply Chain Cost Excel template to compute the supply chain costs associated with each supplier if the annual demand is 1,180,000 brake pads. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

     

    Order quantity: 59,000 units 118,000 units
    Total procurement cost: $   $  
    Total management oversight cost: $   $  
    Total annual transportation cost: $   $  
    Annual order cost: $   $  
    Annual holding cost: $   $  
    Average annual pipeline invenory cost: $   $  
    Total supply chain costs: $   $  

     

  2. What supplier and order quantity do you recommend based on total costs?

    Based on total cost, the company should choose with corresponding order quantity of brake pads.

 

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