Lean Logistics: The Nuts and Bolts of Delivering Materials and Goods

Defining best post production processes for finished goods, respected consultant Michel Baudin teaches business operators how to maintain supply that meets demand, as well as the ability to organize and deliver that supply. Applying his well known nuts and bolts approach, Baudin addresses the physical infrastructure of lean logistics and the flow of information that serves as its nervous system. He demonstrates how to avoid shortages while maintaining low inventories and explains how to take advantage of the increased flexibility generated through lean manufacturing. He also offers innovative approaches to supplier relations and efficient ways to deliver parts to assemblers.