A Canadian-based company has a long-term contract with a US-based supplier. The Canadian company has been experiencing short shipments and variations of the supply lead time with the US supplier for a few months. Which of the following is the most
appropriate action for the master production scheduler in this situation?
quantity accuracy and lead time stability
for a better supplier
schedule.
master production schedule.
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