LEAN PRINCIPLES APPLICATION IN BUSINESS LOGISTICS

The aim of the successful company is to provide added value of all inputs by connecting all the value-adding steps to a continuous flow. Other activities that do not add value to the inputs and are not necessary, we refer to as the waste or inefficiency. The article deals with the forms of inefficiency removal by Lean principles. Practical experience shows that many companies are focused mainly on introducing elements of lean manufacturing. Production has a massive effect on added value for the customer, but other business activities as logistics, determine how fast and effectively the company will finally earn money.