Question

Details: The AxByCx corporation is a manufacturing and warehousing company with corporate offices in Los Angeles, California with 24 outlets in US and 10 in Canada. You are dealing with issues present in the GTA outlet based in Concord ON. This facility is app. 100000 Sf, with 10 shipping and receiving doors and a 48 person staff on the floor. It receives and ships tires, shoes, high end accessories and furniture. At least half of the staff have worked there for 10 years. In a recent audit by Head Office, it was discovered that the company was spending more than 15% of the their 3 million monthly budget on waste disposal. Your objective is to devise a comprehensive Plan that engages the staff, reduces the waste and provides details about recovering some of this disposal cost. You are the Warehouse Manager and you lead a team of 4 Operations Supervisors. Your Plan will be presented to Senior Management and must be timed and benchmarked.
( app 1000 words)

the professor didnt calrify beyond this.

Answer 1

The maximum amount is utilised for waste disposal. So our main objective is to minimize the waste and minimum the cost of production or transportation.

Find alternative ways to dispose the waste. Oru waste product will be the raw material for any other products.

The damaged shoes can be reused by stitching or by any other purpose. The wood waste can be used in poultry farming. Adopt latest technology which can reduce the waste . Train the employees. Increase there work time by giving some breaks and refreshments.