Author(s): Anand Kumar Percherla
This paper explores the application of lean principles within SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), focusing on its built-in functionalities and optimization strategies. Lean principles aim to minimize waste and maximize efficiency, aligning well with the goals of warehouse management. By leveraging features such as slotting and rearrangement, cross-docking, wave management, labor management, and kanban functionality, organizations can streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. Through an examination of these functionalities and their alignment with lean principles, this paper offers insights into how businesses can optimize their warehouse operations within the SAP EWM framework.
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