Smoothslip Lubricants
Analyze the situation and identify the major problems and concerned with SMOOTHSLIP LUBRICANTS
1. Introduction
The results of my research I found that, there are several issues that?s required to be restructured from a purchasing and supply view point. In addition to this we now also have to consider logistics issues in the overall supply chain.
In the overall context of analyzing Smoothslip Ltd. supply an production challenges, we have identify the following issues that needs to be rectify to insure Smooth production and supply the market place in doing so we are going to analyze the difficulties the Smootslip Ltd. are facing;
a. A Strategic Partnership, Right Lubricant and Quality to be pre-determined
b. Price determination
c. Material Production Planning MRP1 and MRP2
Given the following theories espoused we should ensure the Smootslip Ltd. is sustainable for long-term future and growth.
2. Analysis of Smoothlip Ltd.
One of the major issue is pricing, if we compare other supplier?s price, there is a huge gap between Sinclair limited prices.
The issue of Sinclair?s relationship with Smoothslyp changes due to the fire. Hence Sinclair is no longer a major customer and clear alternatives need to be looked at from continuous improvement?s viewpoint. However, this does
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