A.T. Kearney Making Sure Lean Stocks Are Properly Nourished
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Making Sure LeanStocks Are ProperlyNourishedIt’s time for a new view on leaninventory, one that is sustainableand healthy—not size zero, but rather size “right.”
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Many companiesare seeking inventory levels that areunrealistically low.
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Even leaninventoriesneed to beproperlynourished.
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Just-in-time deliveries by private jet… when leaninventoriesbreak down
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It’s just as bad to beunderstocked as overstocked.
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Rightsizing inventories means balancing planning accuracy, supply resilience, and the customer o�er.
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Four actions to rightsize inventories: minimize reliance on plans, look endto end, di�erentiate the o�er, andmeasure both overstocks andunderstocks.
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