Quality Assurance

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team. The maximum quantity to have on hand will be the minimum

quantity plus the number of items that would be used during the

supply or replenishment time.

4. Create the Kanban cards: There should be one Kanban card identied

as the supply reorder Kanban for each supply item. It should be lami-

nated and color-coded, differentiating more than one supply order-

ing location (i.e., production, tool room, central supply, housekeeping,

etc.). Kanban cards should be afxed to the minimum reorder quan-

tity item. For example, attach the Kanban card to the last box of exam

gloves size (X) on the shelf. The card should be an appropria