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Startech.com: Supply Chain Strategy 1. What are the optimal inventory levels for the five warehouses (see Case exhibits 4&5) 2. As Jeff Brodie what alternatives would you consider? List advantages and...

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Startech.com: Supply Chain Strategy 1. What are the optimal inventory levels for the five warehouses (see Case exhibits 4&5) 2. As Jeff Brodie what alternatives would you consider? List advantages and disadvantages of the alternatives you consider. 3. As Jeff Brodie, what recommendations would you make to Paul Seed Show transcribed image text 9B17D007 Page 8 EXHIBIT 4: CABLE SKUS AT DISTRIBUTOR Average Inventory at Warebouse SKU Case WarhouseWarebose Ware house Ware houmse Ware hoase Category Quantity10 CBL1S0 638 B CBLIS1 $ 817 A CBL152 $ 12.02 B CBL1S3 588B c CBLIS4 6.28 A 44S B CBL15S$ CBLIS6 $ 444B C CBLISS $ ?? XXXXXXXXXXA 6.69 A 9.61 B CBL XXXXXXXXXXYC CBL XXXXXXXXXXY C CBL XXXXXXXXXXB CBL XXXXXXXXXXA CBL XXXXXXXXXXB CB1292 $ 10.00 B CBL294 S 9148B CBL296 $ 290B CBL XXXXXXXXXXB s CBL300 $ CBL301 $ 2.61 A 2.61 Cc CBL XXXXXXXXXXCC CBL303 $261 C 2.61 C CBL304 CBL305 CB1306 $ 2.61 c c CB1307 $ 391 C C CBL XXXXXXXXXXB CBL XXXXXXXXXXB C CBLS01 $12995 C CBL600 $ CBL601 $ CBL XXXXXXXXXXC XXXXXXXXXXA C 2.39 A Rank: A high demand; B-medium demand; C'e low demand Y-discontinued. SKU Category: C = commodity item; s-hard-to-find. Average inventory levels provided in number of units. Source: Company files.
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Banasree answered on Aug 26 2022
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1. What are the optimal inventory levels for the five warehouses (see Case exhibits 4&5)
2. As Jeff Brodie what alternatives would you consider? List advantages and disadvantages of the alternatives you consider.
Ans. The major factor in this case as Jeff Brodie to apply consumer base optimization. This alternative is to ensure that the consumers in the market are approachable and easy to accomplish. Therefore, this will help to minimize the problem of dependency. In other word, this approach will streamline startech.com
Advantage:
    This method streamlines supply change management, by improving the supply chain efficiency and ensure that organization able to maintain its services and product quality. Hence for the long term, the startech will able to secure high levels of effectiveness.
Disadvantage:
    Reducing the use of various consumers, constricts the diplomacy influence of the organization, perhaps escalates the rate for products and services. Therefore, this method could affect the pricing strategy of the company.
3. As Jeff...
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