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Answer any four full questions, each carries 10 marks.
Describe the characteristics and elements of Just-in-time production.

Elaborate the key performance indicators used in logistics.

What is meant by process lead time?

What is the importance of service level indicators in automotive service
industry?

Analyse the methods involved to minimise the order execution lead time.

Write short note on risk indicators of inventory obsolescence.

What are the functions of purchasing? Explain in detail.

Explain the importance of setting a purchasing policy.

What is meant by supply networks? Explain the need for management of
suppliers’ network.

Explain e- procurement in detail and mention its benefits.

Discuss about the purchase effectiveness.

Explain about the quality management system.

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