Taiicchi Ohno once simplied Lean as “All we are doing is looking at the time line, from the moment the customer gives us an order to the point when we collect the cash. And we are reducing the time line by reducing the non-value adding wastes.”
It still amazes me that not only do many companies ignore the Low Cost Country on America’s Doorstep, on the same time zone, with zero communication issues, with a stable economy, with highly educated work force, modern infrastructure, deep manufacturing experience and supply base……… but also the game changing of supply chain reduction opportunity by 95+% moving away from deep ocean supply chains, never seeing an air freight bill ever again……. Time is cost, time is missed orders and inventory, time is flexibility and agility, time is the most previous thing in our lives and yet we foolishly only try and buy it back after the fact……Taiichi Ohno would be loving Emilio and Prodensa’s work, were he alive and on Linkedin today.
Nearshoring, X-shoring is the very definition of structurally encoding lean. It is always best to eliminate 100% of a waste tgan to imrive a system by 5%. My 2 cents
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