Supply Chain Improvement: The Convergence of Lean, Six Sigma, and SCOR

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Manufacturing Insights Opinion
• In This Report
• Situation Overview
  • Current Environment
  • Process Improvement Initiatives
    • Lean Manufacturing
    • Six Sigma
    • Supply Chain Operations Reference Process Reference Model
    • Figure: SCOR: Process Reference Model
    • Figure: SCOR: Supply Chain Definition
    • Figure: SCOR: Process Detail
  • Lean, Six Sigma, and SCOR Convergence
  • Figure: Lean, Six Sigma and SCOR Convergence
  • Table: Comparison of Methodology Strengths
• Method Specifics
  • Case Study 1: SCOR Adoption: Fonterra Brands (Asia Holding) Pte Ltd
    • Driver for Continuous Improvement
      • Continuous Improvement Initiatives
      • Figure: 7 Step SCOR Implementation Process
      • Figure: As-Is Geographic Map for Cans from Raw Materials to Distribution to End Markets
      • Figure: AS-IS SCOR Process Flow (Level 2) Map for Sachets from Raw Materials to Distribution to End Markets
      • Figure: SCOR Notation
      • Results from Continuous Improvement
      • Extending Supply Chain Initiatives to Suppliers
      • Extending Supply Chain Initiatives to Customers
        • Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment
        • Vendor-Managed Inventory
        • Schedule Sharing
      • Future Plans
      • Key Learning Points
        • Critical Success Factors
        • Key Lessons Learned
        • Implementation Lessons
  • Case Study 2: Lean to SCOR, Thales Aerospace Asia Pte Ltd.
    • Driver for Continuous Improvement
      • Continuous Improvement Initiative
      • Results from Continuous Improvement
      • Future Plans
      • Key Learning Points
        • Critical Success Factors
        • Key Lessons Learned
        • Implementation Lessons
  • Case Study 3: Lean Adoption, Amtek Engineering Pte Ltd.
    • Driver for Continuous Improvement
      • Continuous Improvement Initiatives
      • Figure: Continuous Improvement Organization
      • Results from Continuous Improvement
      • Table: Results from Continuous Improvement, 2002-2007
      • Figure: Example of a Continuous Improvement Project
      • Extending the ACE Program to the Supply Chain: Key Customers
      • Extending the ACE Program to the Supply Chain: Key Suppliers
      • Future Plans
      • Key Learning Points
        • Critical Success Factors
        • Key Lessons Learned
        • Implementation Lessons
• Future Outlook
  • Implementation Strategies
• Essential Guidance
  • Actions to Consider
• Learn More
  • Related Research
  • Synopsis