Supply Chain Management is an area where the Lean culture is widely present, mainly because it originated and developed in the manufacturing and production processes of Toyota in the 50s to 70s. But Lean SCM professionals that work with complex ERP systems (like SAP or Oracle) live in a paradoxical world:
- Out of the ERP world, they are continuously improving their processes and removing waste around their processes in small incremental steps.
- When they need to improve ERP, they cannot apply these techniques due to the rigidity of the ERP system.
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