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Lean manufacturing and ERP: How to leverage ERP to get lean

A manufacturing firm adopting the principles of lean manufacturing can effectively leverage the company’s ERP system during its transition to lean. This e-book explains what part of the plant you should start with; the importance of simplifying the ERP system; how to balance the ERP system with lean principles; and what pitfalls to avoid.

For the lean manufacturer, ERP plays a vital role
How running ERP in a lean manufacturing environment can improve the bottom line
When using ERP to go lean, experts advise starting small
Avoiding the pitfalls of configuring your ERP system for a lean environments

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