Supply Chain Flashcards
1BW
One Best Way
Four Core Responsibilities
- Create the Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
- Monthly Close
- Bi-Monthly Forecast
- Analysis to drive productivity/cost savings and to ensure appropriate decisions are being made.
Annual Operating Plan
- Ensure the business is aligned to key assumptions.
- Building level plans drive quarterly incentive payouts
- Identify key risks and opportunities
Monthly Close
- Ensure the financials are correct.
- Explain drivers of variance to plan and forecast.
Bi-Monthly Forecast
- Ensure business alignment.
- Identify risks and opportunities.
Quarterly Incentive Program
Potential bonus based on productivity, accuracy/damages, and quality.
Warehouse Claims
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.
Primary DC revenue sources
Warehouse Service Charge, Buying Allowances, Trucking Income, Shrink Accounts (Stock Shortages, Warehouse Inventory Variances)
Warehouse Service Charge
1.4% of sales + inbound freight + outbound freight. Upcharge for the service we provide the stores.
Trucking Income
0.61% of sales for RDCs and 0.3% for FDCs
DSD
Direct store delivery. Supplier directly delivers products to store.
Prepaid transportation
Supplier is responsible for shipping product to DCs and cost is included in product cost. About 66% of total transportation.
Collect transportation
Walmart is responsible for picking product up at supplier and shipping to DC. About 34% of total transportation.
Staple stock
Inventory that is stored within the DC
Distribution assembly
Inventory that is typically shipped and received the same day