Explain in detail the necessary steps / action plan you would initiate in order to achieve the targeted Cost reduction through Lean System.
You are the Operations Manager of an FMCG Company - in charge of Procurement (Purchase),Manufacturing and Logistics (Warehousing / Packaging / Transportation).
Management is very concerned about the repeated overrun on your budgeted expenditure year after year - seriously affecting the bottom line (net profit). Having been advised about the enormous benefits (tangible/ intangible) that could accrue to the Company through the application of JIT / Lean Systems, the Company has assigned the task of implementing the said system to you through a Core Team.
Q1. Explain in detail the necessary steps / action plan you would initiate in order to achieve the targeted Cost reduction through Lean System.?
Q2. What would you do to change the culture of the Organization into a " Lean Culture"?
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