Supply chain responsiveness matrix

Supply chain responsiveness matrix

A supply chain responsiveness matrix is a business term used to describe a tool that is used to analyze inventory and lead time within an organization. [ [http://www.leanyourcompany.com/analyze/Supply-Chain-Responsiveness-matrix.asp Example supply chain responsiveness matrix] ]

The matrix is one of a number of Value Stream Mapping tools [ The Lean Enterprise: Designing and Managing Strategic Processes for Customer-winning Performance By Dan Dimancescu, Nick Rich, Peter Hines ISBN 0585024863]

The matrix is represented by showing lead time along the X- Axis and inventory along the y axis. The result shows where slow moving stock resides.

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ee also

Lean
Value Stream Mapping


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