How much time do you spend improving OTIF?
There are lots of ways that you can improve your On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery performance. But these are all wasted effort if you don’t adequately focus your attention. The Death
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Using discipline and standards to improve on time delivery performance
Over time, standards tends to degrade. Staff both accidentally and purposefully change what becomes the norm within a business. The same goes for discipline (as in, doing what is agreed
What are your course correction strategies?
One of the most powerful on time delivery strategies is constant course correction. I’m sure that you’ll know this as being the same approach that keeps an aeroplane on track. The
How is your ERP silver bullet?
Working with consulting clients I meet a lot of people that are unhappy with their ERP systems. They buy them thinking that when they switch them on, all their problems will
The return of the Kamishibai board!
Over the last couple of weeks I have helped a company to introduce Kamishibai boards (pronounced Cam-eee-she-bye), to help them improve their on time delivery performance. If you haven't heard of
High OTIF performance hates chaos
If you have been challenged to raise the OTIF (On Time In Full) performance of your business, one of the first things to do is eliminate the chaos. You know
Reasons versus results: on time delivery lessons
What's your SWOT? For many of the businesses that I am involved with, this time of year seems to be rife with business planning activity. It makes sense, get a new
Being ready to deliver on time
Delivering on time can really focus an individual, and a team. Sometimes we can become too engaged with this challenge and we forget to deal with some of the basics. This
Two questions to drive up OTIF performance
There are lots of approaches that can help us to improve our delivery performance. One effective approach is asking specific questions. Here are two that you can use, to start debate