All of the following are important barriers to lean supply except _____.
A)large warehouses
B)dispersed supply base
C)historic buyer-supplier relationships
D)number of suppliers
E)supplier quality performance

Question

All of the following are important barriers to lean supply except _____.
A)large warehouses
B)dispersed supply base
C)historic buyer-supplier relationships​
D)number of suppliers
E)supplier quality performance

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Large warehouses are not necessarily a barrier to lean supply. They can be managed effectively using lean principles such as the 5S methodology. The other options listed - dispersed supply base, historic buyer-supplier relationships, number of suppliers, and supplier quality performance - can all be barriers to lean supply.

All of the Following Are Important Barriers to Lean Supply