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1. Cost Reduction Strategies
Manufacturing Industry

2. Marketing
New Product
Introduction
Strategic
Sourcing
Manufacturing
Management
Logistics
Network
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Phase Function
Cost Reduction Strategies in Manufacturing Industry
Current Problems & Solutions
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MUDA Productivity
Variability Quality
Uncertainty Speed
Lean
6 Sigma
Agile

3. Marketing
New Product
Introduction
Strategic
Sourcing
Manufacturing
Management
Logistics
Network
Plan
Design
Source
Make
Deliver
Phase Function
• Separate function within
organization.
• Listen to market (market sensitivity)
• Make decision with consensus, base
on your analytical research.
• Track product life cycle
Cost Reduction Strategies in Manufacturing Industry
Action to be taken
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4. Marketing
New Product
Introduction
Strategic
Sourcing
Manufacturing
Management
Logistics
Network
Plan
Design
Source
Make
Deliver
Phase Function
Cost Reduction Strategies in Manufacturing Industry
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• Concurrent Engineering (Matrix org,
info sharing with whole Chain)
• Advanced technology
(CAD/FMS/Simulation, 3D, etc)
• Skilled Team
• Focus on your expertise, use
knowledge, capacity and knowledge
of your partners.

5. Marketing
New Product
Introduction
Strategic
Sourcing
Manufacturing
Management
Logistics
Network
Plan
Design
Source
Make
Deliver
Phase Function
Cost Reduction Strategies in Manufacturing Industry
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• Strategic alliance with limited # of
suppliers
• JIT purchasing. Reduce lead-time,
increase turn
• Share risk with VMI

6. Marketing
New Product
Introduction
Strategic
Sourcing
Manufacturing
Management
Logistics
Network
Plan
Design
Source
Make
Deliver
Phase Function
Cost Reduction Strategies in Manufacturing Industry
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• Focus on MUDA: Eliminate wastes
by KAIZEN
• Re-Adjust your lay-out by
considering flow, pull and bottleneck
• Increase your OEE by TPM
• Fight with Quality Problems by
Jidoka & TQM
• Make your workers a factory citizen

7. Marketing
New Product
Introduction
Strategic
Sourcing
Manufacturing
Management
Logistics
Network
Plan
Design
Source
Make
Deliver
Phase Function
Cost Reduction Strategies in Manufacturing Industry
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• Reduce your FG stock: Demand
driven manufacturing
• Use WMS & Technology to
eliminate errors, waste
• Postponement strategy where
possible