Team # 263 -- OPP Standing Order Release Team
Finance and Business
January 1998
Objective
To redefine the processing requirements of standing order releases to reduce cycle time and cost.Team Membership
- Kathy Lathbury, Sponsor
- Laura Appleyard, Leader
- Larry Bair, Facilitator
Results Achieved to Date
- Missing release requests decreased from 72 to 0
- It was also found that 730 hours/year were saved
- The cycle time from the pre-team to the post-team stage was reduced by 4 days turn around time; Using inventory price averaging, 3-5 days are saved in finding the actual vendor price
Contact
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