Sentence examples for unnecessary inventory from inspiring English sources

Thus, unnecessary inventory holding could be reduced.

We estimate that those errors reduced the company's overall profits by 10% through unnecessary inventory carrying costs and lost sales from out-of-stock items, or stockouts.

JIT aims to achieve on-time delivery and to minimise unnecessary inventory cost.

Typical culprits include overproduction, waiting times, delivery delays, inefficient processing, unnecessary inventory and internal defects, Ross said.

The seven most common contextual synonyms of waste are "overproduction, waiting, transport, inappropriate processing, unnecessary inventory, waste of motion, and defects" [ 8].

"Companies often hold unnecessary inventories as a safety measure because they really don't have an idea about availability at the supplier's end," explains Chris De Bruin, Metique's chief operating officer.

By cutting inventories and other unnecessary expenses as well as bypassing an industry cartel, he's been able to offer products like vitamin C at one-fifth the previous cost.

Under this system, change orders require amendments to the submittal inventory, resulting in waste through unnecessary resubmission and re-review.

The factory's layout, process design, and materials management are aspects that can address the prevention and elimination of unnecessary transportation, processing waste, waiting time, inefficient work methods, inventory, and overproduction.

The Toyota Production System emphasizes the need to continuously improve a process, driving out the so-called seven sources of waste: excess production, waiting times, transport steps, excessively long activity times, inventory, rework (fixing quality problems), and unnecessary motions.

His novel is clogged up with the names and histories of people we don't even meet, inventories of what was sold in the old drugstore, unnecessary elaborations of back story, lists of Michael's supermarket shopping.