Recommendation for Jersey Wallpaper to Solve Some of Their Issues

Jersey Wallpaper Company Case Study
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Jersey Wallpaper Company should increase flexibility in its supply chain. As mentioned in the case study, the company is an innovative manufacturer trying to use an efficient supply chain. To meet customers' demands, the company should use excess buffer capacity. Lead time is not up to standards; therefore, Jersey Wallpaper Company should increase its inventory if it intends to meet customers' demand.
The company has an issue with stockouts; therefore, having an efficient supply chain will enable Jersey Wallpaper Company to reduce stockouts (Mukasa et al., 2017). As mentioned in the case study, the company has additional inventory capacity at its distribution centers. Therefore, there should be enough space to have the required level of additional inventory. The company will also have to concentrate on forecasting so that it can have higher levels of inventory.
The company should set a specific lev...