Study of Lean Supply Chain Characteristics

Authors

  • Vasudev Malhotra Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Y.M.C.A University of Science and Technology (State Govt. University) Sec-6, Mathura Road Faridabad Haryana-121006

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37628/ijied.v1i1.102

Abstract

The theory of Lean Thinking has evolved with time. The term lean production was first used to describe the process of minimization of waste in the automotive industry. Lean thinking has a natural starting point with value for the customer looking at the whole rather than the individual processes. In this paper lean supply chain characteristics have discussed. Keywords: lean, characteristics, processes, products

Author Biography

Vasudev Malhotra, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Y.M.C.A University of Science and Technology (State Govt. University) Sec-6, Mathura Road Faridabad Haryana-121006

Associate Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Y.M.C.A University of Science and Technology (State Govt. University) Sec-6, Mathura Road Faridabad Haryana-121006 India

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Published

2022-10-19

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2015)

Section

Articles