Supply Chain Use Case: CPU Lane Analysis
Use Case Objective:
Determine if CPU/Backhaul opportunity would have a positive impact on COGs, service level and on-time%.
Use Case Benefits: COGS could be reduced if product is picked up with fleet trucks or third-party carriers. Potential shorter lead time and faster turnaround time for orders could lead to improved service level, fill rates and on-time %.
Process/Analytical Steps:
Metrics to Review:
1. Collect vendor data: Shipping locations, COGs, CPU allowance 2. Collect warehouse location and items/vendor numbers included 3. Work with inbound logistics to have them review the opportunity and capacity 4. Once complete, notify vendor of decision and make sure ISA teams are aligned on start date 5. Monitor on-time %
• Vendor warehouse pickup address • Vendor allowance for CPU pickup • Lead time • On-time % improvement
Teams to Involve/Collaborate:
• Inbound Trans • In-stock Team • Vendor • Category
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