A manufacturer of sewing machines has decided to implement just-in-time manufacturing and can expect:

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Just-in-time manufacturing involves reducing inventory by receiving more frequent deliveries. This can result in a more efficient supply chain with lower carrying and storage costs. However, it may also require close coordination with suppliers to ensure that all materials arrive on time. The implementation of just-in-time manufacturing does not necessarily lead to reduced errors in the purchasing system, increased inventory control staff, finished product quality reductions, or the need for more sources of supply as backup suppliers.

A Manufacturer of Sewing Machines Has Decided to Implement Just-In-Time