A Bakery Uses 5 Kanban Containers That Each Hold 5

question 99

Essay

A bakery uses 5 kanban containers that each hold 5 cakes.If daily demand is 20 cakes and lead time is 1 day determine the safety stock.

---

Definitions:

Supply Chains

Networks that encompass the production, handling, and distribution of goods or services, from suppliers to the final consumer, ensuring that products are available where and when needed.

Distribution Network

The interconnected group of storage facilities and transportation systems through which a product moves from producers to end consumers.

Manufacturer Storage

Warehouse or storage facilities used by manufacturers for keeping raw materials, work-in-process or finished goods before distribution.

Transportaton Cost

Expenses incurred in the process of moving goods from one location to another, including fuel, labor, and vehicle maintenance or rental.