Supply Chain Flashcards

1
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1BW

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One Best Way

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Four Core Responsibilities

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  1. Create the Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
  2. Monthly Close
  3. Bi-Monthly Forecast
  4. Analysis to drive productivity/cost savings and to ensure appropriate decisions are being made.
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Annual Operating Plan

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  • Ensure the business is aligned to key assumptions.
  • Building level plans drive quarterly incentive payouts
  • Identify key risks and opportunities
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4
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Monthly Close

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  • Ensure the financials are correct.

- Explain drivers of variance to plan and forecast.

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Bi-Monthly Forecast

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  • Ensure business alignment.

- Identify risks and opportunities.

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6
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Quarterly Incentive Program

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Potential bonus based on productivity, accuracy/damages, and quality.

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7
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Warehouse Claims

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Charges to DC of 0.17% of sales to compensate stores for routine losses that happen during handling for stores that do not file a claim.

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8
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Primary DC revenue sources

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Warehouse Service Charge, Buying Allowances, Trucking Income, Shrink Accounts (Stock Shortages, Warehouse Inventory Variances)

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Warehouse Service Charge

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1.4% of sales + inbound freight + outbound freight. Upcharge for the service we provide the stores.

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10
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Trucking Income

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0.61% of sales for RDCs and 0.3% for FDCs

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11
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DSD

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Direct store delivery. Supplier directly delivers products to store.

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12
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Prepaid transportation

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Supplier is responsible for shipping product to DCs and cost is included in product cost. About 66% of total transportation.

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13
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Collect transportation

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Walmart is responsible for picking product up at supplier and shipping to DC. About 34% of total transportation.

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14
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Staple stock

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Inventory that is stored within the DC

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15
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Distribution assembly

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Inventory that is typically shipped and received the same day

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16
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Break pack

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The most labor-intensive freight type. A case needs to be opened to remove the inner packs inside.

17
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Non-conveyable inventory

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Large, bulky items

18
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Base Wage Rate

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(Maintenance wages + associate wages + temp/contractor wages + 2/3 OT wages) / Total Hours

19
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AP0341R

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Payroll daily accrual

20
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AP0340R

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Daily accrual reversal

21
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AP0345R

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True payout earned by associates

22
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WHSE GP

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Warehouse gross profit. Calculation of COGS expenses. Measures how well we are managing our inventory.

23
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What accounts make up warehouse GP?

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  • cost of good sold (debit or credit)
  • inventory variances (usually debit)
  • buying allowances (usually credit)
  • transportation expense (usually debit)
  • other COGS and cost of services (usually debit)
24
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Buying allowances

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Generated by supplier/merchant agreements in which we receive a percentage of the total inventory cost received in the building. Usually a credit balance. Warehouse allowances are excluded from SG&A networks since merchants capture this on their P&L.

25
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5 criteria to retrieve data from Reporting Cube in Essbase

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  • Year
  • Scenario (actual, plan, etc)
  • Period
  • Entity
  • Accounts
26
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MIP

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Management incentive plan

27
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COGS networks

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GMC, Imports

28
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SG&A Networks

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RDCs, Fashion, Specialty

29
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Cross Docking

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Unloading freight from an inbound load and loading it directly into an outbound shipment with little to no storage in between.

30
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Ship Void

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An order is canceled by the system when it has not been billed to the store and the label and freight have not been physically located after 6 days.

31
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OIR

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OSHA incident rate: a measure of OSHA recordables per 100 FT employees.

32
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LTCR

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Lost Time Case Rate: a measure of lost time injuries per 100 FT employees.

33
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Cost Bust

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A product is billed to a store with an incorrect cost or weight.