Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management spans the procurement, movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods from point-of-origin to point-of-consumption. At RLA our Supply Chain Management focus is within the following areas:
• Inventory Management & Supply Chain Cost Reductions
• Inventory analysis, reduction and benchmarking
• Identification of excess and obsolete
• End-to-end supply chain analysis and process redesign
• Review and correction of bills of materials and routings
• Procurement and vendor management
• Reduced total cost of ownership
• Sales and operations planning
• Sales, forecasting and production planning review and process improvement
• Development of standard new product introduction plans and reduced cycle time
• Reduced production shortages
• Improved customer service levels
• Product and Customer Profitability Analysis
• Including costing accuracy analysis and improvement
• Design of supply chain performance metrics
• Development of performance metrics that improve profitability and cooperation across departments/groups
• Alignment of performance reviews and incentives to KPI’s

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