Professional Documents
Culture Documents
processes
The need for continuous improvement
Trade Associations
CREDIT TERMS
+/- 3 Days 9 40 Days 1
30 Days 6
+/- 1 Day
DELIVERY RELIABILITY
+/-3 Days +/-2 Days On-Time
On Time
1 Credit Terms
40 Days 1
30 Days
6
Completed Trade-off
Matrices
ORDER CYCLE TIME ORDER CYCLE TIME
2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days
DELIVERY RELIABILITY
CREDIT TERMS
+/- 3 Days 6 8 9 40 Days 1 3 5
30 Days
2 4 6
+/- 1 Day 3 5 7
DELIVERY RELIABILITY
+/-3 Days +/-2 Days On-Time
On Time
1 2 4 Credit Terms
40 Days 4 2 1
30 Days
6 5 3
Weights From Trade off
Analysis
Importance Weight
Delivery Reliability +/- 3 Days - 0.480
+/- 1 Day 0
On-Time + 0.480
5 5 6
Management Indicators
IMPORTANCE TO CUSTOMERS
LOW HIGH
UNDER-
HIGH
PERCEIVED PERFORMANCE
PERFORMANCE
TARGET
AREA
LOW
OVER-
KILL
Competitive
Position Matrix
Competitive Competitive Competitive
Disadvantage Parity Advantage
Major Major
5 Weakness 4* Strength
1*
Importance
3*
Minor Minor
1 Weakness 2* Strength
6* 5*
0.2 1.5 5.0
Relative Performance
Pipeline From Supplier to
Customer
Purchasing Accounting
Back Invoice
Inventory Order
Available
Credit Warehouse
Inventory Process
Check Withdrawal
File Order
Customer Production
Order Schedule Transportation
Production Shipping
Scheduling
Documentation
Process Control &
Service Quality Customer Specific
Service Levels
Supplier Material Production Finished On-Time Consumer
Delivery Stock Plan Goods Delivery Availability
? ?
Performance Availability Vs Actual Availability
Order Fill
?
Finished
Materials Goods
Inventory Inventory
Level Level
Supplier & Distributor
Benchmarking
Willingness to Work As a Partner
Commitment to Continuous Improvement
Acceptance of Innovation & Change
Focus on Throughput Time Reduction
Utilisation of Quality Management Procedures
Use Regular and Formal Benchmarking Processes Themselves
Flexibility Is Seen As the Prime Goal
Employees Share Common Core Values of Customer Concern
Actively Seek to Improve Communication
Leadership Emphasize the Primacy of Total Quality Management
TYPICAL
MEASURES
SUPPLIER INTERNAL DISTRIBUTOR
Communications Communications
Schedule Integration Requirements Planning
Co-Makership Partnership
SETTING
PRIORITIES
Are of Strategic Performance?
Have a High Relative Impact on
the Business
Where There Is a Choice Between
“Make” or “Buy”
Where There Is Internal Readiness
To Change
Benchmarking
Performance
Strategic Performance
Processes That Are Likely to
Play a Major Role in the Future
Success of the Company
Strategic Performance
Processes Determined to Have a
High Impact on Product
Performance / Profitability and
Which Are Hard to Source From
Quality Suppliers
STRATEGIC GOALS
RELATIVE DIFFERENTIATION
High
(EFFECTIVENESS)
Low
Low High