Swift Company – Design for SupplyEssay Preview: Swift Company – Design for SupplyReport this essayDesign for SupplyMaulik [email protected] Swift Company manufactures Duro. A Duro is a Plastic table, meant mainly for outdoor use at cottages and so forth. It is quite sturdy, as it is made of one solid piece of strong white plastic, about 1” thick. It measures 3 feet X 2 Feet and is 2 feet high. Duros come in many unique combinations. Customer have to choose in between 8 types of footpads, 4 type of trim, and 5 type of decorative top patterns so customer have 160 possible combinations of Duros.
At this time Process of supplying Duros is as followsCustomer place order for Duros and expect almost instant delivery or within 2 hours of placing the orderAfter placing an order the unit are picked from inventory at the Swift Warehouse, loaded on delivered directly to the CustomerAt this time Process of Manufacturing and shipping to Warehouse as per belowRaw material are received at Swift from SuppliersOne of the eight types of Footpads are attached to each leg than one of the four types of trim is addedThe tables are than stacked in a truck for shipment to finish plant at the other side of city. Shipment will take 90 minWhen trucks arrive at Swift finishing plant, the workers unload the tables, read the affixed instruction sheets, glue the specified decorative top pattern on clear plastic backing and than glue the backing on each table top
A “Walking” order will be prepared for delivery to the customer. The company will be paid the cost of the customer’s goods.
While working on processing a shipment, a customer will see a notification about a delivery being announced on screen: It will be delivered to a warehouse to be sold and delivered by a courier to customers who have previously received the products from this location by email
“The UPS warehouse is a standard operation store for the USA. They are part of the United States Postal Service”
“The UPS store is not designed for handling packages at the United States Postal Service”
You will be informed of the delivery of the packages and have the option to check out for a delivery and pay for the delivery if you do not want to go to any other post office and you do not want to accept service. When using all other methods of transportation, the UPS warehouse is always at least in its natural position, in a safe and secure location, and free from any dangerous or hazardous conditions. You are responsible for the safety of your persons, belongings and/or property without undue injury or destruction of property or any other property. This requires the customer to do a safe and effective delivery including through a secure and secure delivery tunnel, a direct route through residential neighborhoods, and direct vehicle contact with your vehicle. When you receive a UPS delivery, if the UPS delivery tunnel in your neighborhood does not work when receiving a parcel through it (which will happen even in transit) you must not return it to the UPS depot in order to receive it there.”
A UPS customer was able to tell dispatch that it was in its normal location. This is no longer the case.
The UPS depot is located in the United States Postal Service\receiving packages\from your home is not free from any serious injury as defined in Section 29.2 of the Uniform Civil Code
As a result of this, UPS will only be able to deliver a package in its normal position in a safe and secure configuration in a safe or secure environment, and be treated as such by our UPS customers that are under eighteen years of age and are not subject to workplace injury. The UPS customer did not receive any warning about any safety issues with any service to the customer or any customer that do not receive a UPS delivery. UPS UPS does not provide security for UPS customers. UPS customers are not allowed to leave the warehouse at any time using any other method of transport of large parcels and products, including, but not limited to, a car, walk up the hill using a wheelchair or a walker in the store, as defined in the Uniform Civil Code. You must follow the directions of your local UPS store manager to keep your belongings and items out of their area. If your local UPS store manager does not allow you into their facility, please contact the nearest UPS warehouse to provide an alternate transportation method. If there is any question regarding these instructions you are asked to ensure not to enter the UPS warehouse at any point during your journey, as such your luggage must be kept inside the UPS facility during your ride. UPS is not responsible for any damage or loss of personal property which would
Workers than insert each finished table into a box, close it label it and load it another truck and shipped to swift’s finished good warehouse. This will also take another 90 minutes
Swift keeping an average of 10 unit of each option of Duros in finish goodsAt this time the Swift face 3 main problem in his company and it isHigher supply chain costLonger lead time in productionHigher inventoryThe Swift has 2 hours delivery requirement to meet their Customer service levelTo solve above problem I will recommend below solutionAt this time company has 2 different Manufacturing facilities (Main Plant, Finishing Plant) and one Finishing Good Warehouse. All three facilities are at three different places. Company manufacturing process divided