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Supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at United Plastic Recovery Sdn Bhd / Valerie Sinti, Norliza Dzulkifli and Norhismawati Lot

The purpose of this study is to identify the current purchasing, transformation and logistic process at UPR ; to examine the issues pertaining to the purchasing, transformation and logistic process at UPR; and to provide recommendation to UPR to have good supply chain management at United Plastic Re...

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Main Authors: Sinti, Valerie, Dzulkifli, Norliza, Lot, Norhismawati
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Manufacturing industries
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/74285/1/74285.pdf
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spelling my.uitm.ir.742852023-09-29T04:06:30Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/74285/ Supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at United Plastic Recovery Sdn Bhd / Valerie Sinti, Norliza Dzulkifli and Norhismawati Lot Sinti, Valerie Dzulkifli, Norliza Lot, Norhismawati Manufacturing industries The purpose of this study is to identify the current purchasing, transformation and logistic process at UPR ; to examine the issues pertaining to the purchasing, transformation and logistic process at UPR; and to provide recommendation to UPR to have good supply chain management at United Plastic Recovery Sdn. Bhd., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Ultimately, this study also aims to identify the company's Supply Chain Management (SCM). For the purpose of this study, a qualitative method is used to collect information whereas a case study approach is used in this study to conclude the findings. Data collection was done through interview and observation. Time-Function Mapping and SWOT Analysis were selected to analyse the findings. The findings indicated that the current purchase and transformation process practiced by UPR take less than one day to run the company daily business. However, the finished products (inventory) are kept at UPR' factory for 26 days before being transport to customers location and become issue for the company. This study proposed UPR to reduce time taken for transporting PET flakes to the customers from 26 days to 14 days. 2014 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/74285/1/74285.pdf Supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at United Plastic Recovery Sdn Bhd / Valerie Sinti, Norliza Dzulkifli and Norhismawati Lot. (2014) Masters thesis, thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sabah.
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Sinti, Valerie
Dzulkifli, Norliza
Lot, Norhismawati
Supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at United Plastic Recovery Sdn Bhd / Valerie Sinti, Norliza Dzulkifli and Norhismawati Lot
description The purpose of this study is to identify the current purchasing, transformation and logistic process at UPR ; to examine the issues pertaining to the purchasing, transformation and logistic process at UPR; and to provide recommendation to UPR to have good supply chain management at United Plastic Recovery Sdn. Bhd., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Ultimately, this study also aims to identify the company's Supply Chain Management (SCM). For the purpose of this study, a qualitative method is used to collect information whereas a case study approach is used in this study to conclude the findings. Data collection was done through interview and observation. Time-Function Mapping and SWOT Analysis were selected to analyse the findings. The findings indicated that the current purchase and transformation process practiced by UPR take less than one day to run the company daily business. However, the finished products (inventory) are kept at UPR' factory for 26 days before being transport to customers location and become issue for the company. This study proposed UPR to reduce time taken for transporting PET flakes to the customers from 26 days to 14 days.
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author Sinti, Valerie
Dzulkifli, Norliza
Lot, Norhismawati
author_facet Sinti, Valerie
Dzulkifli, Norliza
Lot, Norhismawati
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title Supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at United Plastic Recovery Sdn Bhd / Valerie Sinti, Norliza Dzulkifli and Norhismawati Lot
title_short Supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at United Plastic Recovery Sdn Bhd / Valerie Sinti, Norliza Dzulkifli and Norhismawati Lot
title_full Supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at United Plastic Recovery Sdn Bhd / Valerie Sinti, Norliza Dzulkifli and Norhismawati Lot
title_fullStr Supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at United Plastic Recovery Sdn Bhd / Valerie Sinti, Norliza Dzulkifli and Norhismawati Lot
title_full_unstemmed Supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at United Plastic Recovery Sdn Bhd / Valerie Sinti, Norliza Dzulkifli and Norhismawati Lot
title_sort supply chain management : a study on plastic recycling at united plastic recovery sdn bhd / valerie sinti, norliza dzulkifli and norhismawati lot
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