In order for ILS to implement the vendor managed inventory system
In order for ILS to implement the vendor managed inventory system, which is projected to cost
$75,000, other areas of the project will have to be put on hold. The best way to afford implementing
the VMI is to postpone the implementation of eco-friendly lighting, solar energy, and insulation. The
purchase of an alternative fuel vehicle will also need to be postponed. ILS can advertise the VMI as
socially responsible because it decreases waste, is more efficient and uses less fuel. since shipments
are planned and shipped with more thought than other systems. It also target markets to consumers
which means retailers have more purchases and less waste as well. The project’s plans for
environmentally friendly updates can be advertised as what ILS has planned for the future. Walmart
would be provided dependable service and ILS would benefit from having a contract with a company
that has a long-term outlook. Having long-term thought about deliveries is a way ILS can market
themselves to Walmart. ILS will still need to improve employee turnover and safety. Those are things
that will be ongoing even after improvements are made. It benefits Walmart if ILS has reliable service
and the only way to provide that is to have adequate staffing, a focus on safety, and policies and
procedures that are up to date. These things, including the implementation of a VMI, should be
obtainable if money is taken from other areas of the project. The scope of the project would change
to the future ILS implementing those changes
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