Did the distribution center ship the right amount of the right product to the right place?
Does your facility have enough space available in the yard to manage trailer movement?
How can distribution centres be designed and operated to support Agile supply chains?
What are the options available to operations personnel to manage facility work flow?
What is the relationship between critical success factors and Key Performance Indicators?
What role does forecasting play in the supply chain of a build-to-order manufacturer?
What should be the size of the workforce at different moments of the nightly shift?
Will increased environmental pressures lead to decreased globalization in the future?
Will there be an evident change in customers demands in the future, compared to today?
Will your organization outsource more outbound logistical activities in the future?
This Cross Docking Guide is unlike books you're used to. If you're looking for a textbook, this might not be for you. This book and its included digital components is for you who understands the importance of asking great questions. This gives you the questions to uncover the Cross Docking challenges you're facing and generate better solutions to solve those problems.
Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department.
Unless you're talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. That process needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'
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This Cross Docking All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person.
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In using the questions you will be better able to:
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Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals.
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