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Moore Medical Corporation

Luis J Rodriguez MIS 427
Moore Medical Corporation WCA

2/26/2008

Moore Medical Corporation WCA

In late 2000, Moore Medical Corporation established a performance measurement system called "the perfect order." The perfect order called for having all items in stock. In addition the perfect order was shipped on time, shipped from the closet distribution center (DC), and arrived at the customer's location on time and damage free. Moore Medical tracked this performance and found it met the "perfect percentage" 68% of the time. The remaining 32% consisted of; 17% split shipments; 10% back orders; and 5% late shipments. Moore believed that a proactive demand planning system would be key to improving the perfect percentage by making sure the right product is available at the right time from the right location. In 2001, Moore Medical Corporation implemented a $7 million dollar enterprise resource planning (ERP) system from J.D. Edwards. The new system would automate and......


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