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1. Knowledge Management
Submitted to:Prof. Supratik Ghatak
Submitted by: Namitha Nair
A-57

2. Ashok leyland
INDIAN AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURING
COMPANY
2ND LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF
VEHICLES IN INDIA
4TH LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF
BUSES
16TH LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF
TRUCKS -GLOBALLY

3. WHAT WERE THE IMPROVEMENTS
REQUIRED?
Reducing the defects,
Improving the efficiency,
 Increasing the productivity

4. PROBLEMS FACED:
Budget problems
Lack of availability of resources
separate sourcing team to work
dedicatedly to bring out the best out of
the suppliers
 Integrate supply chain management
 Reduce costs

5. What they do:
Continuos Improvement Process
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
 Total Quality Management
Special Training to management in
required fields
Information Technology to reduce time
SCM Process:Oscars

6. OSCARS
Optimising Supply Chain and
Rationalising Sourcing
Oscar 1:inbound
Single window vendor
Commercial+ Technical knowledge
Creating single point contact
Oscar 2:outbound supply chain

7. Results
 More robust
 Better effectiveness
Reduced time consumption
Improved customer satisfaction
Reduced carrying costs
The rate of improvement :10 %.
Optimised supply chain.